There is a comfort we find when among familiar surroundings and people. We can be ourselves without worrying if we will be accepted or not. Familiar is the word prompt for #FiveMinuteFriday. I love when my family gets together. There is familiarity because of what we […]
Month: November 2017
Applesauce, Trees and Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming in two days. Just this morning I was preparing the rest of the apples for making applesauce, and I felt overwhelmed.
Silence Calls, but Do We Listen?
Sometimes I long for silence; sometimes I wish for more noise and activity. I guess it’s good to have a balance of quietness and sound. What is Silence? Does it mean there is absolutely no sound? Is it even possible to have complete […]
Autumn Days and Falling Leaves
The Autumn colors finally arrived! Last year the woods were colorful near the end of October. I had almost given up for this year. But it seems like overnight the forest bloomed with yellows, oranges and reds. I’m blessed to live in an area where […]
Rest Beside the Flowing Stream
Find time to rest in your busy schedules. Get outside to breathe fresh air. Study the sky, watch the trees. Be still, listen and refresh.