I find my Bible opening more and more often to the Psalms. Why? The words mirror my heart. Joy bubbles up. Truth is extolled. Grief consumes. As though I live a symphony, I am part of those harmonious undertones. Discordant notes trill with the more pleasant ones. My fingers fly up and down the scales without... Continue Reading →
Scaredy Cat
Moving to a new house has completely terrified my otherwise impervious, 12-pound tabby cat. As soon as the sun comes up and the noises in the house begin to tickle his feline ears, he runs for cover, not to be seen again until the rooms are once again dark and quiet. Occasionally, he ventures forth,... Continue Reading →
Peanut Butter Cheerios
Do you ever find one of those combinations between not-so-good-for-you and outrageously healthy? Kind of like when Redi-Whip came out with fat-free whipped cream, only five calories per frothy serving? Or, when Starbucks introduced its "light" variety of the Java Chip Frappucino? Let me introduce you to a new winner . . . Peanut Butter Multi-Grain... Continue Reading →
Finally Back . . . Maybe
It has been days and days since I have written. To be honest, it has been days and days since life has felt normal. I'm currently sitting on my own couch, but in a room unfamiliar to me, in a house unfamiliar to me, with sounds unfamiliar to me. Last week, we made the move... Continue Reading →