Life Notes
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Memorial Day. The “Why” We Remember
Memorial Day, a time to remember not just the names—but the lives, the love, and the sacrifice behind them. Never forget.
Wounded by Thorns, Redeemed by Grace
Now, in this alley with danger at every corner, she thought about those thistles. She thought about how even beauty could come wrapped in protection. Maybe people were the same. Maybe her father’s harsh words were his thorns—meant not to destroy, but to protect.
English Dogwood. His Presence, a Healing Fragrance
Her grief was deep, but not silent. She moved through the garden, each step heavy, each breath a mix of sorrow…
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 …
Interview with Rick Karle
An interview with Rick Karle, the Sports Director at WBRC FOX6, is a highlight of my writing career…
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…
Where Daffodils Bloom, So Does Hope
“Hope, like the daffodils, is always ready to return. You just have to believe it will.” I whispered the words in the silence,…
The Story of Flowers
The Story of Flowers. The stories that flowers tell in gardens are timeless and poetic, each bloom holding a narrative of its own.