March ’21

Twelve months into "the pandemic" everything has changed, and nothing has changed! This month we celebrated St. Paddy's Day, the first official day of Spring, Passover and Palm Sunday, plus a couple of birthday's--mine included. This month my cell phone and my desktop computer both passed away! It goes without saying both were replaced asap,…

garden bright spot

The Japanese Maple is showing exquisite color. It appears to think it's autumn, but in fact it does this in the spring and turns gold in autumn. The tiny blossoms produce winged seeds. Spectacular!! The light was just right this evening, even if the garden was not. More light on the maple this year due…

the headlines

Grace and peace on your day Dear Hearts This morning let's talk about fear. It is something we've all been offered as a daily diet in the headlines for over a year now. Some have accepted fear and some have refused it, and some have waivered back and forth between fear and faith moment by…

grow in grace

Grace and peace on this terrific Tuesday Dear Hearts This morning I've been looking at Peter's thoughts on grace. . 1 Peter 1:2 God planned long ago to choose you and to make you his holy people, which is the Spirit’s work. God wanted you to obey him and to be made clean by the…

corn beef n’ cabbage

Would you like to cook something special for St. Patrick’s Day? You don’t need the luck of the Irish! Check out our recipe for corned beef and cabbage. INGREDIENTS 4 pounds corned beefcold water1 sprig thyme, several sprigs parsley bound together1 onion stuck with 6 whole clovespepper2 onions1 whole carrot1 large cabbagebutter INSTRUCTIONS Tie the beef…

microwave miracles

"Don't allow the chaos of the world to settle within you. True miracles happen everyday, even if the news doesn't show it. Choose for yourself peace and light, even though you know that wars and darkness also exist. Appropriate what's good for you." . We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as…

be a light

Jesus Teaches about Salt and Light 13 “You are the salt of the earth. If salt loses its taste, how can it be made to taste like salt again? It is no good. It is thrown away and people walk on it. 14 You are the light of the world. You cannot hide a city that is on…