Tag: fruit

My Crepe Myrtles had a Baby

One of the side-blessings of my Frisco home, was the lawn that had been professionally landscaped with rock and stone edgings, perennials, a variety of trees, bushes and nine orchid-flowered crepe myrtles. I’ve always loved summer’s colorful crepe myrtles that seem to abound in Oklahoma and Texas. It’s a hearty tree despite the major pruning…

By Donna Wuerch Noble August 2, 2020 Off

The Older Teach the Younger

We Can Learn From Each Other There is so much beauty in the scripture in Titus 2:3-5 which talks about older women teaching younger women. I’m so grateful for how that scripture has played out in my life. Many older women (in faith AND age) influenced me as they lived out their faith before me.…

By Donna Wuerch Noble October 15, 2018 Off

Do They Know Us By Our Fruit?

When in season, I love those little Halos and Cuties brands of mandarins. They are my “go-to” fruit, but at the end of spring, they leave the produce shelves. I’ve purchased other varieties since then and they just don’t taste the same and are even sour or tasteless. Who wants a sour or tasteless fruit?…

By Donna Wuerch Noble June 28, 2018 Off

Alexia’s Rite of Passage

Alexia’s Rite of Passage Day The first full day we were in Mexico, we got a beautiful view of Puerto Vallerta — from a tourist’s point of view. Lots of palatial hotels and resorts and shops galore. Cruise ships in port. Who would ever realize what we would eventually experience from “behind the scenes”? But,…

By Donna Wuerch Noble November 2, 2014 Off