The Hope of Spring
Today, as I look out my window, I see paperwhites blooming along the Oak Trail Garden. I almost miss them every year as they bloom in the middle of January. They are so delicate and beautiful. They remind me of hope,…
She Remembered
My friend stopped by for a visit. As we sat on my porch, we caught up on life and shared our stories about how faithful God is and how we can always trust His perfect plans even if we can’t see where He is leading.
Rain, Trucks, and a Rainbow
My mindset always has been that if God said it, then it is absolute truth. Even when situations make little or no sense, …
Giving the Gift That Lasts – Living a Life for Others
A book is a gift that keeps “giving” long after the pretty wrappings and ribbons are gone. My family always can expect a book of some type under the Christmas tree each year…
A Caterpillar in the Garden
A short video documentation of our first caterpillar for the summemr. Our youngest granddaughter named this special caterpillar Emily. I like her name!
Oh Dandelion, You Are More Than a Weed!
The dandelion is more than a pesky weed! Does it make you think about other things (or people) we have around us or in our life that we take for granted and never realize their beauty or their value?
Thanksgiving – A Story of Trust and Faith (Theresa Barrett)
Sometimes we expect God to rescue us, to make our troubles stop and go away, [and] to make our lives what we want them to be. But the truth is we need God more than we need to be rescued. We need to draw closer to Him in our storm than to be taken out of the storm.
One Brick At A Time – Focus on Today
Have you ever considered that the Berlin Wall fell without bloodshed?
Friday Focus: Up Close and Personal
In life, as in photography, we develop some of our most treasured friendships when we are willing to get “up close and personal” with others and build relationships that are more than just a casual encounter. Are you willing to take the risk?