Cozy Up
When I was searching for the right theme for this blog, I threw a couple of options up on my Facebook timeline and asked for input. Obviously, what you see here was the winning choice, however, the theme didn’t come… Read More »Cozy Up
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The God Who Catches Us
Marc was quiet. He could hear a note of hurt in his brother’s voice. For a while he fiddled with the edge of the quilt that covered him, shame bringing color to his pale cheeks; but then he raised his… Read More »The God Who Catches Us
The Gain of Contentment
“Now nearly thirteen years later, the small chamber was not so comfortable. With all five girls in the room, space was non-existent. The chests of drawers were shared: Jess and Elizabeth using one, Mary and Joy splitting the other. Gretel’s… Read More »The Gain of Contentment
Joining the Journey of a Grieving Soul
“Why, Mama? Why would she do it?” Joy’s demand came as tears welled up in her eyes and slipped down her cheeks. Marc, who sat nearest to where the girl was standing, held out his arm to her, motioning for… Read More »Joining the Journey of a Grieving Soul
Declare His Doings FORMAT
Last week, we had a conversation in the Forbid Them Not office about the fact that God does not leave us as we walk through trials. He doesn’t forsake us…ever. Sometimes it may seem that He is far, far away,… Read More »Declare His Doings FORMAT
Lavender at Sunset
I love lavender. I have for years. I have five lavender bushes in my narrow little strip of a flowerbed. For a long time, it has been my dream to have a little house with a wraparound porch, enough rooms… Read More »Lavender at Sunset
Starting Fresh
There’s nothing quite like getting a fresh start on things. It’s like taking a deep breath of clean mountain air. In the week’s to come, I will be moving my existing blog to this new site as well as making… Read More »Starting Fresh
Declare His Doings – DUPLICATE
Last week, we had a conversation in the Forbid Them Not office about the fact that God does not leave us as we walk through trials. He doesn’t forsake us…ever. Sometimes it may seem that He is far, far away,… Read More »Declare His Doings – DUPLICATE
Lavender at Sunset – DUPLICATE
I love lavender. I have for years. I have five lavender bushes in my narrow little strip of a flowerbed. For a long time, it has been my dream to have a little house with a wraparound porch, enough rooms… Read More »Lavender at Sunset – DUPLICATE
Winter’s Prey Once Had Thanksgiving – FORMAT
This morning I was thinking back over my Thanksgiving and what a wonderful time we had gathered Thursday night as a family, laughing and joking and just relaxing. That sort of reminiscing usually leads to thinking of other Thanksgivings, and… Read More »Winter’s Prey Once Had Thanksgiving – FORMAT