Tag: Blessed
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Friday Thought

Sometimes in this little blog, there is a little writer’s block and at those times, well it’s best to just say a prayer right? It’s funny because I have the bones for tomorrow’s little blog already sketched out, you’ll understand why when you read it tomorrow. Today however, not so much, today there is a…
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Coffee and Father

If you’re like me, one of the most simple things you enjoy is a nice cup of coffee. Ya, I have to start my day with it for sure. When I first started drinking coffee many years ago I had to load it up with sugar and cream just to drink it. Then I moved…
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Well Whad’ya Know

Well, I’m celebrating an anniversary today, actually I should say this little blog is. One year ago today I sat down and launched what I lovingly call, “this little blog”. As I’ve shared before, my plan was to write a book where I would share my sunrise and sunset pictures, accompanied by a bible verse…
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The Good Ole Days

I shared in this little blog many months ago about a wonderful older parishioner from our church back in Illinois. My husband and I got to know Ed very well after his wife passed away. We would frequently go out to breakfast after church, and he would invite us back to his condo just off…
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Faith, Ice Cream and Father

Last week I told you all about a wonderful young woman, she’s the daughter of a friend, who has been battling liver cancer. Kayla went through a series of chemo treatments to reduce the mass in size, so that it could be removed. Last week Kayla had that surgery and I believe, because of the…
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Believe – B & D

It’s Friday friends. Time for just a little simple music I think to start the day. This song has been playing in my head the last few days. I love the group, Brooks & Dunn, and thought you might enjoy this one as well. Enjoy friends and remember, Father is always with us 🙂 .…
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Even at the Dental Office

Over the past few days, I’ve been getting some wonderful text messages and comments via social media about this little blog. I’m so touched by the sharing of love and faith by so many. I just feel that Father has sparked something in His children, as He has done for centuries. Seems every time we…
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Camp Able

Summer is a time for camp. I remember when our kids were young, every year in July we would pack them up and off to camp they would go. Every year they would get so excited because they would reconnect with friends, and over the years, they would become counselors. Of course, I have to…
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Breakfast Buddies

Over the past several weeks we’ve gotten into a routine of going to breakfast with some fellow parishioners. It started because we used to just run into each other at different breakfast places on an occasional Sunday. So a few weeks ago Judy said to me during coffee hour in our great hall, “Where are…
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America the Beautiful

O beautiful for spacious skiesFor amber waves of grainFor purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed his grace on theeAnd crown thy good with brotherhoodFrom sea to shining sea! O beautiful for pilgrim feetWhose stern impassioned stressA thoroughfare of freedom beatAcross the wilderness!America! America!God mend thine every flawConfirm thy soul in self-controlThy liberty in…