Tag: God's Gifts
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Precious Gifts

I can’t believe it’s happening already, but the kids are headed back to school. Meet the teacher day, orientation, and school zones to make you slow down and take notice, it is definitely that time of year! At church, on Sunday we said a blessing for one of the youths headed back to school this…
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“Do You Want to Go Get Ice Cream?”

Well, I’m guessing I might have your attention with the title of today’s little blog. It’s funny, there have been a few days since I started writing these where I’ve been stumped at the end of the day, just not sure what to say. Yesterday was certainly one of those days. My husband and I…
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Just Laugh

My husband and I are celebrating 35 years of marriage today. Yesterday we treated ourselves to a day on the water, and then finished with a beautiful dinner at one of our favorite restaurants. Throughout the day and evening, we played remember when. Then, we enjoyed time just taking in our surroundings. God has blessed…
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BBIC

Tonight we had dinner at a summer gathering with other parishioners from our church. Each summer a few parishioners pick a month and plan a dinner at a local restaurant. Here in South FL in the off-season, we like to make our way to the restaurants where it’s easier to get in, few lines, more…
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Gifts to Share

I’ve always been envious of people who have the creative gene in them. You know, the scrap bookers, the crafty souls who can turn a room into a wonderland for a birthday party, the people who can make a beautiful gift basket out of items picked off a shelf in a specialty shop. I was…
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Time to Start Somewhere

I’ve taken pictures of sunrises and sunsets for as long as I can remember. Many times, most times I should say, I wasn’t looking for the perfect picture. I wasn’t looking for the sought-after “green flash” when the sun kisses the ocean. I’ve found some of the most glorious sunrises over a Midwest cornfield in…