Vacation Pinks with Kenzie
June brings summer and storms and vacation week for me and hubby. We packed the bags and were off for a week in New England with my son, daughter-in-love, and that grand-girl of mine, Kenzie! While...
View ArticleRustic Teatime Family Retreat
Every year my aunt and cousin host an afternoon tea for all the ladies in our family. There aren’t too many of us, so it makes for a cozy afternoon retreat around the table with delectable goodies....
View ArticleBasic Ingredients for a Carnival Birthday Party
Oh my! How time does fly! Pin It Seems like yesterday we were calling everyone to prayer for our miracle baby Mackenzie Joy–born three months early and just under two pounds! Pin It When it came time...
View ArticleUsing Journals to Re-Write Inspirational Chocolate
I’m breaking out the journals this week for our Random Journal Day foray into the recording of our thoughts and inspirations. I find that as I age I’m more prone to record inspirations rather than...
View ArticlePilgrims, Soapboxes, Teapots, and Podcasts
And first of ye occasion and industments ther unto; the which that I may truly unfould, I must begine at ye very roots & rise of ye same. The which I shall endevor to manefest in a plaine stile,...
View ArticleRenewed by the Bay Shore ~ Remembering a Friend
I haven’t been to the marshes for a couple of years. Not since the loss of our dear friend, David Lord. We shared many delights in books and reading together. He was a gifted naturalist who often took...
View ArticleRaising Disciples: “Using Your Own Gifts & Style”
July 5, 1984, at 10:0am, I cried out to the Lord in despair and He heard me. The room filled with His Presence and He saved me unto Himself for the purpose of growing into greater things. Jesus, in an...
View ArticlePodcast #9: Why Reading Aloud as a Family Matters Today
Pin It Do you sometimes feel like a fractured family? Too much busy in your lives? The demands of home, work, church, school, activities, relationships, and the complexities of 21st century living...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Mom!
It’s the last week of February and in years past, I would be wishing my mother a Happy Birthday. Pin It However, it has been 13 years since I lost her home to Heaven with the Lord after a two year...
View ArticleGrand-Girl Pinks
Can I crow? What a grand-girl I have, and beyond blessed I am! A couple of weeks ago my son and daughter-in-love braved the New England winter roads and took a week’s vacation to visit Nana with this...
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