Empty eggshells

I just came in from grocery shopping. Grocery shopping is not one of my favorite things to do, but what I love about grocery shopping is coming home with my bags and unloading them and replenishing my kitchen. I know it may seem strange, but I get some sort of…

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Are You Thirsty?

Are you thirsty?  Have you ever had an unquenchable thirst? Your throat becomes so dry and you can’t seem to drink enough water to satisfy that thirst. Living in the desert of Phoenix, I’m familiar with this kind of thirst. I’ve gone for long hikes in the mountains.  Even though…

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Escaping The Flood, Or Not

Hurricane Irene came to our NJ town. And afterwards so did the President and Governor. The aftermath of flooding left our neighborhoods destroyed, people displaced, businesses ruined. But the devastation was selective. While some areas were devastated, others were spared. Among the many affected were two churches. In both cases,…

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Still Relevant Today

Have you ever been sitting in a service and notice during the sermon someone who is feverishly writing?  Maybe you wondered, “What in the world is she writing?”  We’ll I’m that girl. I don’t always have the best memory so I always want to write down the gems I find in…

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