It’s mid-April in Ohio, and we’ve finally got a few days of warm weather in the forecast. Last Saturday we had to cancel a track meet because the track was 4 inches under snow. But today…it’s going to be a glorious, sunny, 75 degrees. I’ve got big plans for a family clean-up day – branches in the yard, leaves from the flower ...
So….Mikel and I had 3 kids in 3-1/2 years. And then 8 years of chaos ensued. When our daughter was a year or two old, we decided to get away for a couple nights down in Hocking Hills. The whole trip should have taken 3’ish hours. Notice I said, “Should have…” We had just gotten a new GPS for Christmas ...
Anyone who knows me knows that I have some favorite things. Having devotions with my Bible, my journal, and a hot cup of tea on my porch swing is close to the top of my list. Hawaii is definitely one of my favorite places on this earth. Ice cream is probably my favorite food. French silk ice cream on a sugar cone from Katie’s Korner ...
Why? What for? How come? Inquiring minds want to know. We all want to know why at some time or another. The word itself means finding the reason or purpose. If we can just understand why, we think it would help, even though it doesn’t actually change anything. It’s not really a bad question. Why? Maybe….if we just know why…..we ...
Have you ever just done something automatically? Without even thinking? There are things that I do automatically like breathing and blinking and turning my tea water on in the morning. I wish they would make an electric tea kettle with a timer on it so I could set it to turn on at a certain time in the morning like ...
