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Tuck

Yesterday I wrote a post about a sweet little “Tigger-like” puppy who has for the last six months or so made us smile, laugh and fall in love. A little guy named Tuck who met every day with a smile and a wag, couldn’t greet you without putting up his...

It’s Cold Out There!

It was incredibly cold when I went running this morning, reminding me that my days of running outside are quickly coming to an end.  Twenty-eight degrees.  With a slight wind in the air, the harsh cold hit my face like an abrupt slap.  Everything in me wanted to turn...

The Truth Of Youth

We have two dogs.  One is blond, one is black.  One is a girl, one is a boy.  One is old, one is young. One is Eeyore, the other Tigger. And the differences between them make me laugh. Jessie, our golden retriever, is nine years old and is definitely slowing down....

Chocolatey Butterscotch Yummies

It’s Monday night again….time to make goodies for tomorrow’s staff meeting…:-) CHOCOLATEY BUTTERSCOTCH YUMMIES 2 cups flour 3/4 cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 2 cups packed brown...

Power Surge

How many times do I feel like I’m “running on empty” in my life?  Lacking energy and zeal, I can sometimes go through the motions without any true passion or vision, just “making it through the day”.  Those are the times that I operate...

In This Room

(For my friend Wanda, who sits with Jesus in a hospital room today…) The antiseptic smells permeate my air The needles in my arm, my freedom steal The sounds of working monitors ringing in my ears Surroundings unfamiliar and surreal The gray walls of this...