by Joanne | Nov 8, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
A passage read about a week ago has continued to find a way to stay in my thoughts. Perhaps it is because my One Word 2022 is “Wait”, and my word waited until after the summer to appear repeatedly in my reading. One of the definitions of “wait”...
by Joanne | Nov 1, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
My one word 2022 was “Wait”. It was before me often at the start of the year and then became quieter, sporadic. Interestingly, it has begun to reappear more often in this season. Autumn – the season when everything is dying, becoming quieter, my one...
by Joanne | Oct 25, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
Vaccinations. They have caused quite a stir in our family but not due to a divided opinion. Our granddaughter is a toddler still in the midst of the childhood vaccines. On her last routine physical, she required four, two in each leg. She’s a trooper, who hardly...
by Joanne | Oct 18, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
There’s a tree that sits on the edge of my neighbor’s yard. I watch it all year round as it is stunningly beautiful in every season. This fall it has been slowly speaking to my heart, as slowly as its leaves have turned their color. The turning was subtle,...
by Joanne | Oct 11, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
* Today I am sharing an edited post from 2011. Several years ago we had a cat who had a habit of jumping on me from behind, unprovoked and unannounced. We put a bell on her collar to announce her approach and at first, I heard it loud and clear. I never thought the...
by Joanne | Oct 4, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
Wait – it’s an odd sort of word. It’s also my One Word 2022. It brings to mind the thought of standing still, or in one place, while looking forward towards something expectantly. It’s like nothing is being done while something is actually being done....