She made her way to the kitchen leaving Prissy chattering to Howard, the calico kitty. He’d wandered up to the house in the spring and Jane hadn’t had the heart to send him away. The two were nearly inseparable. “How was your day, Thomas?” Jane asked as she laid her coat on the back of … Continue reading In Heavenly Peace: Christmas Carols (Part Two)
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In Heavenly Peace: Fresh Snow (Part One)
It was snowing again. Prissy sat by the window and watched as the flakes floated gracefully to the barren ground. It looked magical; they shimmered with light, dancing in the setting sun. It was a good one this time, thick and white, a blanket of glistening beauty. She could hardly wait to play outside. The … Continue reading In Heavenly Peace: Fresh Snow (Part One)
Difficult Times (part two)
2020 rolled in with great pomp and circumstance and I was ready for a fresh start; 2019 wasn’t my favorite and I had high hopes for a better year. But, as we all know, this year hasn’t been anyone’s favorite. Early on our shiatzu of sixteen years passed away and I cried my eyes out … Continue reading Difficult Times (part two)
My Refuge and Fortress: Trusting (Part Twelve)
Clara stood in front of the long mirror, mounted on the back of the bedroom door, and stared at her reflection. She’d tried on so many outfits she’d given up trying to count them. Her bed was covered in clothing as a testament of her inability to choose. Now, she scrutinized her selections, wondering if … Continue reading My Refuge and Fortress: Trusting (Part Twelve)
My Refuge and Fortress: Humbled (Part Nine)
It was still dark out when Clara opened her eyes. The small apartment felt dark and cramped in the face of her current situation. She’d prayed thoughtfully about so many of her disappointments and fears a couple of nights ago. But, she still had to remind her troubled spirit often that everything was going to … Continue reading My Refuge and Fortress: Humbled (Part Nine)
