When I was growing up we did not have the lavished birthday celebrations that some people have today. I am amazed at how much money is spent with all the party prep, food and entertainment to celebrate a birthday. Though my family did make it a special day with birthday…
Read morePretty wrapping paper. Bright Bows. Rolls of shiny ribbon. It is gift wrapping time! I love receiving beautifully wrapped gifts. And I have received many beautiful ones over the years, but of all of the wonderful gifts that I have received, I have never saved the wrapping paper instead of the…
Read moreMy unknown future is in the hands of the all-knowing God. When I read this quote yesterday, I thought how poignant – for in all reality all of our future is unknown -to us. Only the all-knowing, all-powerful, all-loving God knows our future. But today, as I pray for a…
Read moreI have a few devotional books that are my “go-to” books in the morning. Not all at one time granted, but I have a few tucked here and there in the house and especially the camper. The camper is a quiet place–and I love it when we pull away from…
Read moreI heard a story about a man who loved his thick and wavy hair, but one day he noticed he was losing some of his hair. Day after day, his hair was thinning until one day he was left with just one hair on top of his head. One morning…
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