It’s That Looney Cardinal Again
My son and family live in Austin on a large acreage which includes a lovely guest house that they offer to visiting missionaries, ministers and other visitors. I’m always at the main house when I’m there visiting, but I wanted a day of solitude a couple of weeks ago to meditate and finalize my thoughts…
El Lugar Secreto
Have you been to el lugar secreto? This weekend, six years ago, just after my Sweetheart graduated to heaven, I was invited to go to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico to spend Thanksgiving with my son and his family. What a special gift it was to go to such a peaceful and tranquil place. I woke…
Home is a Heart Matter!
John Denver sang “Hey, it’s good to be back home again!” And Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, said, “There’s no place like home!” Even though I sold my home and am staying in a friend’s home in Tulsa, I’m still singing with Dorothy, “There’s no place like home!” “Home” has changed for me many,…
Where is Your Safe Zone?
With the sun up, I could assess any damages around my place from the violent winds in the thunderstorms and tornadic activity that came through Tulsa on Tuesday night. Except for a lot of petals from my rose bush on the ground, it seemed all was well. Thanks be to God. When I turned on…
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
Day 316 of Photo Inspirations — These Are a Few of My Favorite Things Definitely not the feet in the beach picture, but a chilly morning, wearing my cozy robe and slippers, sitting in my favorite comfy chair, with the fireplace blazing, sipping on a hot cup of coffee and having sweet, peaceful times….just me…
Indescribable, Uncontainable, Amazing God
Day 259 of Photo Inspirations — Indescribable, Uncontainable, Amazing God For the last three months, I’ve been privileged to be part of a retreat team that is working diligently on an October special women’s retreat. Weekly, we meet for prayer, study of God’s Word, and then it’s “all hands on deck” — to diligently work…
This is the Way I Start My Day
Day 24 of Photo Inspirations: “Lord, in the morning you hear my voice. In the morning I pray to you. I wait for you in hope.” Psalm 5:3 This is the way I start my day. One of the things I love about the chilly winter weather are my mornings before the fireplace, nestled in…