Laugh and the World Laughs
I think God has a great sense of humor…who else could create a giraffe? Yet I find little humor in people nowadays. Most of what […]
I think God has a great sense of humor…who else could create a giraffe? Yet I find little humor in people nowadays. Most of what […]
I have had my nose in a book for several days now…lost in memories that are as much a part of my life as of […]
A friend I have is in hospital. I’ve known him for years but have never spoken to him about religion. He knew I attended church […]
My computer is a great mystery…correcting my mistakes, giving me great information on Google and printing off reams of material that my children will no […]
Where I grew up, in the Fraser Valley of B.C., most young people spent their summers picking strawberries. It was an age before allowances and […]
Someone I know well once scolded her husband for putting the cutlery in the dishwasher. Well, putting it in the way he felt made sense…spoons […]
As I type this title onto my blog I realize that the word “hold” can have two meanings. To hold can mean to support and also to stop.
Touching base with someone through the internet can be interesting. I have received a number of messages through the years and I love hearing from […]
When you have a toothache it is very difficult to say to yourself “Well, at least I have teeth”…you are just in too much pain. […]
For most widows there are small triggers in everyday life that set off those tender memories that often stop you in your tracks. As ex-RCAF, […]
I really shook up my Bible study ladies yesterday. We have had about four deaths of well-known people, in the last month and it had put us in a contemplative mood. I said…..”Let us now pray for the next one in our group who will die.”
A recent TV ad showed a lady running up a flag that said “I Slept”. I can sure relate to that. Sleep deprivation seems to be an ongoing senior’s complaint.
We had our Spring “Pig-out Party” at my house. It ends the Bible Study sessions until September. From then on it is just “coffee and conversation” Friday mornings.
Our first winter in a RV park in the States made me realize not only was I staying in a foreign country, I had walked onto a foreign planet.
Each morning when I open the blinds and each evening as I close them, I observe a few moments of meditation. There is always something […]
I’m sitting with my bottom on one chair and my feet on another. The furniture will no doubt outlive me. It’s old and I have […]
At one time, we owned a corner grocery store. My husband often said those were the best years of his life.
As has always been and as it will probably always be…the main focus of life seems to be in the getting…getting a job, a family, a home etc. etc.
When the great-grandchildren were here last summer, I spent time blowing bubbles for them. Such fun!