Category: odds n’ ends

Yes. I'm doing much better today. Thanks for asking. 🙂 I'm just not doing it very fast. This morning we went to the grocery store with a very simple list of what we needed: EVERYTHING! It turned out to be an exhausting trip for me. That's what spending two months with your behind stuck to a… Continue reading doing better

In leisure we regard one another's interests as more important than ours. In leisure we say, "You are more significant than anything I have to do right now. You are the only one who counts, the one for whom I am willing to forget my other obligations, appointments, and meetings. I have time for you."… Continue reading listen…

Laughter is a great lifter. Lift up your heart! Breathe in the presence of the Lord. Express your whole being to Him. As you expand you will feel His strong shoulder bearing your burdens. He will carry all  the small details of life...care for them all...if you will let Him. When you let Him—Jesus does.

Rain today! Hooray!!! The first real rain we've seen in months and months. Thank the Lord for every drop. I've been looking for motivation to start writing again, if not every day then at least several times each week.  As I said before, I've been so under the weather for the past couple of months… Continue reading no motivation

Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position. _G.K. Chesterton So far 2014 has been an… Continue reading being “contented”