A merry heart does good like a medicine.Proverbs 17:22Sadly enough, I think if this set had been mine,I would have painted it black.I am glad—so glad, that someone else Chose red and yellow!

Abundance is finding extra family.It wasn't greeted as cheerily this yearIt reminded us that our Margaret wasn't hereHer favorite food to bring for Thanksgiving,Red Jello with bananas on top, showed up without herIn her blue bowl that I saved from her kitchen shelf.She wasn't much of a cook,Living with no family for many years,But she... Continue Reading →

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold or silver.Martin LutherWinter has come and the treesAlready have begun to form next year's leaves;At every place where a leaf has loosened and Flown on the blustery windA new bud, hard and dark,... Continue Reading →