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Light and Dark
See to it, then, that the light inside you is not darkness. Luke 11:35 Several things have happened in the last few weeks that have prompted me to think carefully about the verse above. If you look at the history of Christians, you can see that there have been times when really wrong things have … Continue reading
Imaginary Friends
When I was very little, I had two imaginary friends. Their names were Georgie and Boo-Boo, and according to the stories my two older sisters tell, my two friends and I were the source of a great deal of aggravation and embarrassment. It seems I insisted on talking to them, holding doors and waiting for … Continue reading
Ministry – part two (Plus a bug followup)
I’ve gotten a lot of feedback about the mouse-sized bug I mentioned last time. I just want to add a tiny bit. First off, I’ve only seen two of those big guys. The second one was just today. I was precariously sitting atop the floor joists in the new bathroom (no, the floor isn’t down … Continue reading
Caribbean Normal
Ten years ago my husband and I took a cruise. It was the beginning of absolute infatuation with the Caribbean. Fast forward to March of 2013. After visiting several West Indian Islands and researching lots more (plus watching International House Hunters ALL the time!), we focused our infatuation on St. Croix in the US Virgin … Continue reading
Spring Blizzards and Warm Thoughts
I’m snuggled in tightly at home today, though it is a Tuesday and my students are sitting in their seats. We are in the midst of a spring blizzard and all the highways are closed, keeping me from being there with them. The powers that be decided not to call off school, even though the … Continue reading
A Writer’s Blessings
I did a book signing at a book fair and chili bash the other night at the school where I teach. I have told my students that I’ve published a book. and several staff members and a few parents have already bought Mountain Time and read it. It never stops humbling me when someone tells … Continue reading
Let’s Get this started!
Haggarty Creek gurgles and frolics down the ravine. Peace reigns. The lodgepole pines whisper in the gentle breeze. A grey squirrel chatters like a crabby old man. A shiny green hummingbird hovers nearby. Five hundred cubic centimeter engine beneath me, all four of my low pressure, high traction knob tires grabbing at every rock, my … Continue reading
