Keeping track of the CCB (contentment cottage blog) and D's web sites is about all I can manage when it comes to cyberspace these days. Kind of a let down when I think of the number of sites I worked on back in the old days when I did web-site design 24/7. This week, for… Continue reading been busy
Author: Ellen Lebsock
September!
We're back, after a lovely week of just doing nothing special. Now...as summer wends its way softly into September, and Autumn approaches, can school days be far away? Oh, I do hope you enjoy the anticipation of returning to learning, as I always have. Getting ready to go Back to School was always one of… Continue reading September!
a special week
The Contentment Cottage Blog will be closed until after Labor Day. We're taking this SPECIAL week off to celebrate our 35th Wedding Anniversary! It's difficult to believe that more than three decades have passed since God joined our separate lives into one. What children we were! How naive and unprepared for all He had in… Continue reading a special week
one thing
One thing is clear to me.You can't know everything you'd like to know.You can't do everything you'd like to do.You can't read everything you'd like to read.You must hold onto some things and let go of others.Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life. As they continued their travel,… Continue reading one thing
true friends
A true Friend is the best possession. _Benjamin Franklin A friend loves at all times. Proverbs 17:7 A true friend tells you the truth, even when the truth hurts. _Nana Ellen
unfriended
As you enter the house, give it your greeting. If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace. Whoever does not receive you, nor heed your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off… Continue reading unfriended
need to know
Working on Noah Notes right now. This series of watercolor sketches isn't new, exactly.  I've played around with them for several years, but each new generation brings a slightly different perspective to the drawing board.  This time around I've been playing with appropriate scripture attachments. The idea...hummmm...? There are giraffes and zebras, hippos and ... What could you use… Continue reading need to know