Now what? As I write this it is dawn:thirty on November 30th. When this post drops in your in-box it will be dawn on December 1st. This is a big month for me. On December 22nd I will complete my work career. I am officially retiring. My work history has been interesting to say the… [Read More]
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Five Minute Friday – Hide
Hide and Seek You can run but you can’t hide! Those are the two thoughts which immediately popped into my mind when I saw the word prompt this morning. I spent a portion of my life hiding from the Lord because I was hell-bent on sinful living. I was a young, hurt Mom to three… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday – Wander
Kate said wander All who wander are not lost! We have that on a coffee mug in the cupboard of our travel trailer, Gracee. And, oh how we have wandered over the years! Yesterday, hubs and I celebrated 39 years of togetherness. We have some wandering miles behind us. Our number one love language is… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Care
Kate said care. When I was a little girl we attended Grace Bible Chapel, a Brethren Assembly Fellowship, Exclusive… don’t ask. Once a month the Sunday evening service included hymn requests – now, back then we sang from hymn books [Hymns of Grace and Truth] and my favorite hymn was page 100. If the leader… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Lift
Kate said lift. Readers of my words know it’s been a rough few weeks here in Upstate SC. When one is accustomed to good health and it is taken away there is great angst and suffering. There are lots of “come to Jesus” meetings and much crying out. So, when I saw Kate chose lift… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Disagree
Kate said disagree. Did you just hear the air release? From the can of worms? Yup, Kate has been feisty lately with some of these word prompts! But I certainly don’t disagree with the level of challenge she’s been presenting us each and every Thursday night. You see she gives the prompt about 9:45 p.m…. [Read More]
Five Minute Friday – Recover
Kate said recover. We’re all recovering from something. Amen? Some days I feel like I’m still recovering from two big moves in two years. One from our home of 30 years in 2018 into a flat and then from the flat to a tiny house of 399 square feet in early 2020. Long recovery time… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Once
Kate said once. So here’s where I instantly “went:” Once and for all Once upon a time Oncett..(we lived in the mountains of NC for 30 years and the old mountain preachers used to say “Oncett…….” (this is not spoken as on-cet but as one syllable with a t at the end oncetttt. This is… [Read More]