Be The Change You Want To See

These spring flowers graced our home during Easter week.  Tulips, irises, daffodils - I love them all as harbingers of the bright and beaut...

1.  I never really planned to do it - but when I woke up about 2:30 this morning, I decided to watch the Royal Wedding on TV.  And I'm s...

Listography #17 - Jobs I Would Be Good At 1.  Book store owner 2.  Event coordinator 3.  Travel agent 4.  Cooking school instructor ...

Some time ago our book club read "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen.  It's just been released as a movie starring Reese Withe...

In the suffering of Good Friday, the waiting of Saturday and the joy of Sunday, I follow my Saviour.   I thank Him, in awe, that He would di...

Inspired by Amanda at SouleMama this morning, to just pause and reflect on how many good things surround me.  I'm looking at it as kind...

Our home was full of loved ones, our yard was bathed in sunshine,  our table was heavy with food, our grandchildren were busy collecting eg...

Listography #16  - 10 Things I Want My Kids to Know 1.  God is always with you. 2.  He has a plan for your life - it's better than y...

Drawing by Meadow (4) Sunset by Emily (10)

Leigh always inspires me with her scrapbook layouts and when I saw this , I knew right away that I wanted to use the design with a picture ...

We have been blessed in so many ways over the past few weeks.  Being able to hold a new little one and marvel at her tiny fingers,  strong n...

Our newest granddaughter,  Maëlle (My-el) Marie,  weighing 7 lbs. 5 ozs.,   arrived on Friday, April 15! She is just perfect!!  So very be...

Listography #15 - Books I Could Read Over and Over The key word in this title is "could" because I've really only read a few...

My goal to sew something every week has taken a backseat to life these last 6 weeks.  Sigh - - - But I have still been watching lots of oth...

Amidst a long day of travel, questions, waiting and watching, I am struck again by the myriad blessings He  places in my life.  And the than...

- 365 days - memories made - photos taken - smiles shared - hugs given - hugs received - kisses planted - dreams hatched - w...

Listography #14 - Things I Collect 1.  Thoughts of gratitude (inspired by Ann and her book) 2.  Photographs 3.  Old Country Roses ch...

Sharing the trail on my first walk  of the season at the lake