Jul 16, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Family
Today I got the horrible news that two more people, friends of ours, were inducted into the infamous fraternity – Phi Thanatos Teknon. A fraternity made up of parents who outlive their children. It’s a club that no one signs up for and everyone dreads...
Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Just got done watering my flowers. Most of them are not looking exactly like they did a month ago. They are still very much alive, but they don’t have as many beautiful blooms as they did at the end of spring. Part of it is the hot summer. Part of it might be...
Jul 15, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
This morning I drove on a road new to me. It was called Foothill Road. The name was obvious because of the location – right at the base of some gorgeous hills in Pleasanton. From where the road is positioned, when you look up all you see is beauty. The...
Jul 14, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
I’ve got some processing to do. And I thought I’d do it “out loud”, here. There are many reasons: 1. I’m still getting my head around what happened this morning. 2. I want to document what happened so that I don’t forget. 3. I...
Jul 14, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
I love Isaiah 43. This is how Jesus spoke it in my ear this morning. And it completely reduced me to tears all over again to be reminded in a fresh way this morning of His love. This is how He translated it for me today. 1 But now, this is what God says— he who...
Jul 13, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Creative Endeavors
I am having my own little (rustic) Industrial Revolution. It started when I thought we might end up in a loft or condo in San Francisco and I wanted to go with something completely different from my former style of just rustic. My mind turned toward all things...