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Out my Window: Slightly overcast, but warming up to May temperatures. The greens are starting to pop. The birds sound so happy. Enjoying: warmer temps, walks, Spring popping up boldly, the birds everywhere, listening to the peepers Listening to/Watching: I am still listening to Til We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis on Audible. I am …

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Rewrite

Rewrite.. I remember the first time I didn't want to rewrite my life, the moment when what had been my foundational years seemed worth living through. As I looked at that teen looking at me, so helpless because her parent's behavior was confusing and hard to understand. I had known about that parent for awhile, …

Daybook

Out my Window: A touch of snow on all the buds and flowers, snowflakes floating around Enjoying: twinkle lights, popcorn, books, walks, birds chirping Listening to/Watching: I am listening to Til We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis on Audible. I am loving the narrator and the story. So many great quotes from this classic. We …

Not Mine to Judge

Today I was reminded of that moment when I had confronted a person about their actions, and her response was to judge my heart and motives. I remember being sad that the person would assume the things she said about me. Even if it was just defensiveness, they came out, which means that somewhere in …

Enough Manna for Today

Enough Manna for today,  it is all over the story of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. God is faithful. God provides. There is always enough for today. There is no need to grab more. There is no need to worry about other things. Even Jesus reminded us to only ask for our daily bread, …

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Out my Window: Beautiful Spring Day, birds chirping Enjoying: warming temperature, sunshine, flowers blooming, strawberry pound cake candle, twinkle lights, iced tea Listening to/Watching:  I discovered  Barna's churchpulseweekly.org/  because a few people I enjoy were going to be one the podcast. I watched the past two weeks (April 20 and 27). This lead me to …

Distraction (FMF Link Up)

Distraction... I laughed when I saw the word. That is my life, and this pandemic has not helped. I am the quintessential joke of the woman cleaning a room and then leaving it to put something away, and then seeing something else, and starting that, and so on, only to get to the end of …

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Out my Window: Northern mid-Spring... dreary, starting to warm up today, buds swelling Enjoying: reading, finding creative ways to connect with friends and family, found a new online "magazine" that I am thoroughly enjoying https://thecultivatingproject.com/ Listening to/Watching: Still watching Sarah Clarkson’s nightly video. Unfortunately for me she is taking a break. I may go back …

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Out my Window: Winter wonderland Enjoying: Sarah Clarkson’s nightly chat, stovetop popcorn, flowers from my friend's garden, laughter Listening to/Watching: Still watching Sarah Clarkson’s nightly video. I am loving her calming voice, encouraging thoughts, and sharing of a poem and a psalm. On fb her page is SarahEClarkson and IG it is Sarahwanders…  Holy Post …

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Out my Window: Blue Sky, fluffy white clouds, crisp air Enjoying: Sarah Clarkson’s nightly chat, classical music, baking, my bright yellow tulips, watching for flowers in the yard to bloom, opportunities to serve and laugh, phone calls with friends Listening to/Watching: Still watching Sarah Clarkson’s nightly video. I am loving her calming voice, encouraging thoughts, …