This is not this – No, it is so much more than this One January morning (yes, my Christmas lights were still up) I’m sitting quietly taking in the Nativity. Pondering. So much to ponder. In the quiet of that holy morning, God was saying, there is so much more than THIS. Truth be told,…

What’s your Perspective How will we frame our thinking – the light chasing the clouds or the clouds covering the light? Whether we want it to or not, time marches on. Grandson #2, Mason, has transitioned from depending on others to care for his needs to, as of June 2026, taking on the responsibility of…

Be still, and know that I am God;I will be exalted among the nations,I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46:10 You’ve asked us to be still and know that You are God. OK, but, Have You seen inside my refrigerator lately? I’m not really for sure what is growing in there and what is…

Our family lives for the county fair. Just like Homer Zuckerman in Charlotte’s Web, we pour our whole heart into taking projects/animals to the fair to bring home the top prize – a beautiful purple ribbon or banner. To attain these awards requires lots of time, dedication, tears, and some good old-fashioned yelling. Anyone who…

No More! No more! I have had enough! I can’t listen to anymore of the lies. I can’t keep up with the keeping up! I no longer want to be held captive! God, I just want to be free from comparing myself to others! Farmer Dan and I went to Miami to visit DJ for…

I’ll be Happy When Resolution Ever been diagnosed with the “I’ll be happy when . . .” syndrome or made resolutions year after year to no avail. Guilty of both! Waiting for things to be in line with our distorted expectations or thinking we’re going to fix something with a simple declaration never works. In…