This morning, my knees are crying like babies and at first, with an idiot's wisdom, I thought "It must be going to rain." Then I checked the weather and find it's not supposed to rain until Wednesday and reconsidered the knee situation. Oh. Right. The wood stack on the back porch went from the above ... Read More about My Knees Are Crying Like Babies
Wise Words on Veterans Day 2015
"It is the soldier, not the reporter, Who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, Who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the organizer, Who gave us the freedom demonstrate. It is the soldier, Who salutes the flag, Who ... Read More about Wise Words on Veterans Day 2015
Death by a Million bites or More Winter Prep Work
One of my favorite things to make (and eat) are roasted cherry tomatoes with EVOO, sea salt, cracked pepper and rosemary. It's about a quart of tomatoes, a double drizzle of EVOO and enough salt and pepper to perk it up a bit. After roasting for a few hours at 300 degrees F, I take them out and, ... Read More about Death by a Million bites or More Winter Prep Work
Sabbath Keeping
"He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall He take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it." ~ Isaiah 26:6-9 ~ "Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them." ~ ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
On My Refrigerator…
Under the little boy it reads, "Clothes make the man but the HAT makes the cowboy!" The big boy is Dave; we were at a birthday party and there was a poster the children could put their face in and have photos taken. It amused Dave to do the same; now it amuses me. Daily. "I measure every Grief I ... Read More about On My Refrigerator…
Actually, Pumpkin Flavored Everything is Here!
Not sure where I found this, nor the owner, but isn't it fabulous? Makes me smile each time I see it so if you know the owner, please let me know so I can give credit. Nor do I know the actor...probably someone extremely famous but what do I know, eh? The answer is...not much. -smile- These ... Read More about Actually, Pumpkin Flavored Everything is Here!
Sabbath Keeping
"Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child. Let {me} hope in the ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
Sabbath Keeping
"Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. And they stood before Moses, and ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping
Big Stone Gap and other fascinating stuff…to me anyway
~ Lady Gray, recently born in the basement ~ Gina made another video on the farm and asks, nicely, that you click here and view for a minimum of 30 seconds. Perhaps you did that a few months ago but; "please, would you do it again, the sooner the better for Sandra" so asks Gina? Please don't ... Read More about Big Stone Gap and other fascinating stuff…to me anyway
Sabbath Keeping
"Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved." ~ Psalm 55:22 ~ "God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help." ~ Ben Carson ~ "When trouble comes, focus on God's ability to care for ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping