A Transformed Iris
This uncommon iris. It’s beautiful. Unique. Stands out in a group of irises that all look the same. It was transformed from the inside out. It tells a story about grace.
Open Your Eyes and Trust Me
If you are going through tough times, God will carry you through the storm …
At Just the Right Time
As I walked through the gardens this morning, I remembered being anxious a few years ago for my roses to bloom…
An Angel Named “Bad-Hair-Day”
The “Bad-Hair-Day” angel whose hair once had pretty curls, is now a jumbled mess…
Faith to Push On
It’s September 2018 and I am on a journey through cancer. My mama taught me how to do the tough things in life. She taught by example to place my faith in God, not in the things (or people) of this world.
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 remind me of hope,…
A Prayer for the Coming Year
When my fingers typed the title of this post, in my head I was saying, “a prayer for the coming week.” But when I looked at the screen, I had typed “year” …
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, …
Ice Cream, a Cat, and a Little Girl Named Anna
On a lazy summer day years ago, I glanced out the window to where a little blond-headed girl was sitting on the front porch steps sharing her popsicle with an old yellow cat. She was eating from one side while the cat ate from the other side. They were almost to the middle and would soon be nose to nose! I intervened!