Living 99 Years Posted on October 27, 2017 By pamela Living 99 years… determining to finish well. Read more
Beginning. Again. Posted on October 25, 2017October 26, 2017 By pamela But I want to do this… I want to write this blog — I want to finish what I’ve started. Time’s slipping by and I want to finish well. Read more
Daily Devotionals Posted on October 22, 2017 By pamela Daily Devotionals: potentially instructive, potentially destructive. Isn’t it interesting what the Lord uses in our lives to speak to us? He speaks through His Word, He ministers to us through teaching, poetry, testimonies, music, His creation; He works in us through joys and sorrows, hardships, grief, loss, trials, and countless… Read more
Nothing new never means nothing’s new Posted on October 14, 2017 By pamela If you’ve been a reader or subscriber to this site for any length of time, you’ll very quickly see that nothing new never means nothing’s new. But, I wanted to pop in and say, everything’s okay — nothing’s new and everything’s new and I hope to begin writing again soon. … Read more
Mother’s Happy Day 2017 Posted on May 13, 2017May 13, 2017 By pamela [cp_quote style=”quote_left_light”] a child, unclear on the concept, loaded the dishwasher so carefully for me.[/cp_quote]So many “Mother’s Day” entries have filled my journals — tomorrow will be another, Mother’s Happy Day. As I read this morning’s entry of Streams in the Desert I marveled at how many of the examples… Read more
Of Roses & Wayward Children Posted on May 9, 2017 By pamela A Welcome Home message from Mother’s Happy Day ~ 2004 [cp_dropcaps]T[/cp_dropcaps]he topic I feel led to share tonight transcends cultures, language and socio-economic boundaries or barriers. When a child wanders out of the way, it doesn’t matter what you’ve got, what you know or what you don’t. It doesn’t matter… Read more
Tending Your Marriage Garden Posted on April 25, 2017 By pamela If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you’ll remember I often make references to my gardens. Not so much to share gardening techniques or skills, but what’s growing in the gardens. I think more than in any other place, I find instruction in the garden. It seems… Read more
He’s Writing My Story Posted on April 18, 2017 By pamela Every day, year after year, God’s writing my story. Every day, whether or not I can understand the circumstances I face, He has a very good plan for whatever I face. And regardless of my comprehension, His plan is for my good and His glory. I believe this not only… Read more
Today You Have Today Posted on April 18, 2017 By pamela On the wall in my kitchen hangs a plate that has imprinted the saying: Today you have today. It hangs there every day… every day I walk through the doorway below it and rarely look up to see that plate — or any other specific thing that hangs on the… Read more
The Increeping Vulgarity Posted on April 8, 2017April 8, 2017 By pamela This post is sort of a signs of the times observation and a mulling over the consequences of one of the dramatic changes our society is undergoing. The increeping vulgarity of society hasn’t happened all at once — it’s happened slowly, incrementally, over time. Increeping vulgarity, along with its visible… Read more