Oct 19, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Family, Verses
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...
Oct 19, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Prayers, Verses
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...
Oct 18, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
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....
Oct 17, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Recipes
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...
Oct 17, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Prayers, Verses
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...
Oct 16, 2011 | A Day In The Life, Songs/Poems, Verses
(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...