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)
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My Hope is Built: Visitation (Part Seven)
Sadie stood and wiped her brow. The coolness of the morning was slowly being stifled by the rising sun, it had already begun its daily march across the pale blue sky. Morning dew was evaporating causing a misty steam to rise from the earth. Sadie could feel the temperature rising and realized she’d lost track … Continue reading My Hope is Built: Visitation (Part Seven)
Apple Pickin’
I went to the apple orchard recently. It brought back so many memories. We used to go when the kids were little; such sweet times. We’d climb on a hay filled trailer pulled by an ancient tractor and hold on for dear life as it bounced and bumped us out to the fruit laden trees. … Continue reading Apple Pickin’
Packing My Life Away
Still in the middle of selling our house. The inspector has come. The appraiser has come. The termite guy comes next week. What I need now is a good psychiatrist. Maybe she’ll come next week too. I told my realtor selling a house is not for the faint of heart, she readily agreed. We’ve packed … Continue reading Packing My Life Away
Open Heart
I love surprises. Well, I love the kind that involve flowers and/or travel. Honestly, it doesn’t have to cost money. A good surprise could be cleaning out my car or washing the dishes before I can get to them. Or chocolate, always chocolate. What I don’t like are surprises that involve a hospital stay. And … Continue reading Open Heart
