by Joanne | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Two. The word prompt causes my thoughts to remember Sunday School flannelgraph images of the animals walking two by two into the ark....
by Joanne | Sep 30, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every night before heading to bed, I pretty much have the same routine. Shut windows, make sure the coffee pot is set to automatic timer, turn off the lights, and plug in my phone. As I headed to bed, I reflected how my morning and nighttime routines are pretty...
by Joanne | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The days have begun to get shorter, the days are getting darker earlier, and there’s a chill in the air most mornings. It reminds me it is time to get out my burnt orange pot and begin to make some soup. Making a pot of soup does more than provide dinner. The process...
by Joanne | Sep 20, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Matter. Pondering the definition of the word brought me to think about what matters in life. This poses the question, what then is...
by Joanne | Sep 16, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
So much happens when we come to the table. Our children have done years of homework while having a snack and I prepared dinner. Puzzles have been completed at the table. Bills have been paid at the table. And of course, meals have been eaten at the table. Maybe this...
by Joanne | Sep 13, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Preserve. A quick look at the Merriam-Webster Dictionary should bring some serious consideration to us all: to keep safe from injury,...
