the end of the world.......AS I KNOW IT.....new world comin up
I just sold all my goats. My goats. Hmmm. Won’t be able to say that any more. It hit me fast with a twang and a huge heave in the gut….then God spoke to me. He reminded me I needed a new life now....
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A Bird Alone on a Roof
Hear my prayer, Lord ; let my cry for help come to you. Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. For my days vanish like smoke; my bones...
View ArticleAnd Life Just Keeps Changing
It’s been nearly two months since my last post–a good deal has happened in that time including the coming and going of the third anniversary of L’s death. I spent that day here in Wisconsin doing much...
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Death of a Staghorn
We celebrate Birth and Life. We avert our eyes from Death and Dying. We see life in Kodachrome. We see Death in monochrome. After the recent freeze, I went into the garden on a mission to study death...
View ArticleGod Isn't Fair
I’ve been far away from Jesus for decades. I quit going to church with my family when I was a senior in high school. As you can tell, this is not a post about literacy, but more so about learning. I...
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Clothed with Splendor and Majesty
Praise the Lord , my soul. Lord my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty. The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent and...
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Making the Point of Life About Every Day - #HaveAReallyGoodDay
A few weeks ago, a friend came over to my place to talk. He was really going through it, so I fed him some homemade chicken soup and made sure that the lighting was appropriately soft, warm, and cozy....
View Articledoubting and conflicted
Who do you trust? Is there anyone that we can truthfully put your faith in and depend on for not ripping you apart at some future point? Looking over the tragedies in my life, and there were many, I...
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Helping the Hungry Hyrax
Hyrax huddling for warmth He makes springs pour water into the ravines; it flows between the mountains. They give water to all the beasts of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst. The birds...
View ArticleWhy?
Why? A question asked ten thousand times Answers are silent Acceptance hard Yet… we go on livi
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one more day...of goats
A first wave blue ray indigo child. Hmmm. I read a description of them today and it fit me to a T. I used to adore that sentence. That meaning. I’ve found myself!!! I’d found an explanation for why I...
View ArticleAbraham Hicks ~ Death and Dying: There is nothing in the Universe that is...
“As physical creatures, you have not come to terms with the fact that there is not death. There is only eternal, everlasting life. You are so fixated about death, that you actually legislate laws...
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Food at the Proper Time
How many are your works, Lord ! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming with creatures beyond number— living things both large...
View ArticleEcho in the Wind
~ Images of times past, Faces of family then. Memories of long ago, Voices echo in the wind. Each da
View ArticleHow Did We Ever Get To Be Here?
How did it happen? How can we get so far off the track? Why don’t we turn around and go back? Where is the moment? How did we miss it? How did we let it slip out of gear? How did we ever get there from...
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An Eclectic View.
Borris House – Festival of Writing and Ideas. Last Sunday I visited the lovely village of Borris in Co. Carlow. The Blackstairs Mountains slope gently down to unfurl an idyllic village alongside the...
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Yes, I'm smiling........!!!
Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone….quote from a Hallmark movie, yet it and basically only it….remains of what used to be true tv. Once upon a time you used to be able to be in suspense...
View ArticleMama Sees What We Cannot
We were sitting there around her bed, Uncle Jesse, Aunt Gladys, Alma, Mark,Jr. and I. Mama had been pretty much comatose for a couple of hours, barely responding to anything. And never fully...
View ArticleA Reason to Hope
Death separates us from the physical presence of our loved ones. We no longer see or hear the
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I waited too long to say goodbye to a loved one. Blame our collective denial...
I don’t believe in regrets — although I’ve had to learn this lesson the hard way. That was years ago, when one of my closest friends was struggling with bipolar disease. Julie was supremely self-aware;...
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