Monthly Archives: April 2023

Passing it on

Rear- to take care of and support to maturity. My mother told me rearing children was the most important work I’d ever do. She stressed, “one raises flowers, and rears children.” She made me look it up. Either word sounded … Continue reading

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This is my Father’s world:

Fields of yellow clover, listening to the birds sing, picking wild flowers – it’s the simple pleasures all around me that help me find peace and know God is near.  The birds their carols raise,The morning light, the lily white,Declare … Continue reading

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“With me, Without me”

David’s dad has an old tree beside his log cabin. Actually 2 trees grown together. They remind me of best friends in a long marriage, mushed at the bottom and twisted at the middle, like they’re holding hands. ❤️ Poppy told … Continue reading

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The Multiplier

Just a word Just a moment Just a gift Just a smile …small offerings And Jesus the Multiplier Widows mite  seed of faith  5 loaves 2 fish  Offer a meal Offer a service Offer your time  Offer your ear …something … Continue reading

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