Delight!
I have been enjoying a knit buffalo plaid dress that I found at a Christmas fair. I’ve been wearing it two or three times a week since I decided to dress festively every day in December. In this photo, I…
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Remember What God Began for Us
Yesterday I wrote again about the carol, “Once in Royal David’s City.” Think back to the birth of your first child. I’m no poet, but I once paraphrased the first verse of the carol to describe bringing our firstborn baby…
A Man and a Woman Honor Mamas
Please see an invitation below the meme at the end of this post. The West Virginia state capitol and the capitol grounds provide two reminders of one of the ten commandments: Honor your father and your mother. A bust of…
Little Flower, Who Had Learning Challenges That No One Ever Knew
For my post today, I have rewritten a post I wrote six years ago. I wrote it after a mama called to talk about her daughter with learning challenges. The girl was in 7th grade, as I recall, and her…
Can I get it all in by the time they are 18?
Bob Vollmer was 45 years old when he started to work for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Since then he has tramped around state property as a land surveyor. Now he is about to retire from a career that…
Keeping Between the Ditches
“Keep between the ditches,” my sweet Daddy used to say when I headed out in the car. He said that because he loved me. “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and…