• Backtracking to the Woods

    Backtracking to the Woods

    We had a decision to make: go through or backtrack and find another option. Because of our disinterest in trudging through winter-cold water, soaking our shoes and socks, and possibly catching…

  • Lettuce and Peas, Please

    Lettuce and Peas, Please

    Today’s the day, or so says my mom’s printed copy of the 2023 The Old Farmer’s Almanac. If I am to plant lettuce and peas under moon-favorable conditions and timing and…

  • Greater

    Greater

    For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.John 3:16 Devotion Great love, great gift. The…

  • Faith Like a Lamb

    Faith Like a Lamb

    One of our sheep is a ewe named Rose. She was the first sheep I had ever halter trained. When Rose was young, I regularly went down to the pasture to…

  • A Vegas Miracle

    A Vegas Miracle

    Several years ago, our son Travis transferred from working with Transportation Security Administration at the Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri to Durango, Colorado. From there, he found a better position with…

  • Baby, Please Come Home For Christmas

    Baby, Please Come Home For Christmas

    After a very long, seven-year journey of infertility and pregnancy loss, my husband, Casey, and I found out we were expecting. I had extra testing and monitoring during my pregnancy given…