Thoughts Along Life's Journey
Many of you will have received my news about my first novel being published. I shared that piece of news yesterday. Already, lots of you have told me that you’ve ordered the book. You said things to me that were greatly encouraging which I… Continue Reading “Words For All Time”
For several weeks rain has been coming down upon the United Kingdom in torrents. In the southwest, whole villages have been evacuated as flood waters take over towns. Railway lines have been washed away, 80,000 homes are right now without power, herds of cows… Continue Reading “As The Waters Rise”
Many of you know that I have had, for many years, the great joy of dog sitting when friends go away for their vacations. I love giving their pets a vacation of their own in my home. We are up at daybreak, take off… Continue Reading “A Very Sad Week”
I watched a movie this week about someone who was struggling with how to forgive someone. We’ve all experienced being hurt, whether intentionally or not, by someone’s words or actions. Also, we’ve all hurt someone, whether intentionally or not, by our words or actions.… Continue Reading “Forgiving When It Hurts So Bad”
I was watching TV the other day when an advertisement came on showing little children walking in their parents’ shoes. There was a little girl with beads around her neck, dangling to the floor, her feet inside her mother’s high heels. Then, a little… Continue Reading “Walking In Mommy’s and Daddy’s Shoes”
The entire United Kingdom is under flood watch. Rain has been coming in torrents, and ground water has been rising. Fields are flooded, along with roads, and in many cases, people’s homes. Great damage has been done. It’s a terrible situation for many. My… Continue Reading “Uprooted And Planted Again”
This past week, Sally, a friend here in the UK, collected my mother and me from the airport. We had been aware of recent weather and of the current forecast — rain, rain, and more rain. However, to the delight of us all, when… Continue Reading “It Looked Clear To Me”
I experienced a sweet moment this week from an unexpected place — standing in the doorway to my mother’s bedroom. She had to look for something; I followed her, then stood waiting in the doorway. As I waited I put my hands on the… Continue Reading “Standing In The Doorway”
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