Brown County, Indiana, has long been one of my parents’ favorite places to visit. I never understood why – I mean, they live in the woods. They see leaves all the time.In fact, my dad’s least favorite chore is probably keeping up with the deluge of leaves that fall every autumn. And yet, they like to drive down there to see…the leaves. This past Labor Day weekend, my husband whisked… Continue Reading
Why I Wear a Headcovering
Grandbabies, Moving, a Marriage and a Graduate…Oh My!
Today is June 15, so we are half way through the month that marks the halfway point of the year. That means that six months of 2013 are gone. History. What? How did that happen? Where have I been? Well, I’ve become a grandma, a mother-in-law, drastically downsized, and celebrated my youngest stepson’s graduation. All within four months. Doesn’t seem like that much to look at what I just typed… Continue Reading
SOAP Devotion: Esther 1
When God said read the first chapter of Esther, I thought I knew where He was going. I know the story of Queen Esther and how she saved her people by entreating the king. But that’s not the queen God was speaking to me about today at all. There’s another queen in that story…Queen Vashti. And she wasn’t nearly as noble as Esther… Today’s Reading is Esther 1 Scripture: because… Continue Reading