Category: God’s Timing
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A Pleasantville Beauty
Today starts the September Birthday Season. Uncle Bob, Grandma’s twin brother has been gone now for quite a while. However, to be absent here means he is with his Lord and Savior in heaven. Great-Grandpa Arla lived into his 90s and we are all grateful for the time we had listening to him as youngsters.…
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Untouchable Love
Several books I have read have brought these emotions to the surface. There are some incredibly talented artisans of the written word. I have a personal library of them authors who can bring things out of the mundane and oblivious circumstances of life. Right now I am completely enthralled in Sarah Sundin’s ‘”Until Leaves Fall…
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The Personal Books Relating to Grandpa Freddy
Of all the books I moved Friday morning there are 6 that are personally special. Almost all of them relate to his time in the Navy and the last one was so near and dear to his heart it will be the last one I mention. Finding these books made me feel like I won…
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Another Freakish Episode
We have a special little girl this weekend. So we went to Goosepond Pizza, one of her favorite hotspots. She actually knew one of the little girls already there when we got there and when she left she made sure to walk past and wave at our girl. Honestly, I have been dealing with some…
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Creating New Connections
There are Seasons of Life for various reasons depicted in Ecclesiastes. Who can know for sure why you are being led to something in the middle of it except that God is the one moving you! Sometimes trusting in God is the way ultimately. This move for our Family, looking back many years now, was…
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Hikes
Do you like to prepare for taking a hike or is something you do spontaneously? Somehow I inherited my Grandpa Leo’s flat feet. So I have had hiking experiences that have left me literally in pain. I remember the Easter weekend we spent at Turkey Run that was a difficult hike for me. Not only…
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Life Thoughts
Tonight once again is a time of poignant reflection. Personally I have felt off since my accident back on the 2nd of August. Now as I have learned of a third accident this week… my emotions have been on a roller-coaster. On top of those emotions I keep having little bursts of sneezing fits and…
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Defining An American Woman: Dr. Cutchin
One of the first women who came to mind was Professor Claudine Cutchin. She was my advisor and the head of the History Department when I was in College. She was a superwoman or at least she gave off that vibe. This woman left a legacy through her students. I am grateful for her personal…
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First Memories of Church
My parents were married at my mom’s childhood Church. It wasn’t very long though after I was born that we moved to Faith Community Church just south a couple of minutes. Faith was my first Church and it is tied with so many cherished memories. Our Church didn’t have a baptismal so at around 5…
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Leaving August
The month of August has been unscripted to say the least. It was the 2nd day of the month that I had my accident and from there whatever I had planned went out the door. Me in the ER, my Pork Burger at the State Fair and one of my Grandma Betty’s hundreds of albums.…
Jewells of Thought 