Twenty More Minutes of……………..Ten

Twenty More Minutes of……………..Ten

Emotions overwhelmed me tonight as I gazed at Olivia………snuggled and warm.Embracing her last 20 minutes of the first decade of her life.Where has the time gone since Tim flew to India and brought home our 19-month old little girl?Tim told me earlier...
Fragile…..Handle with Care

Fragile…..Handle with Care

I took this picture of my Aunt Earlene’s “Kitchen Christmas Tree” which was laden with dainty tea cups.You could look at the tree for hours and find new and fascinating things from every angle!As I looked through my pictures of the tree, I stopped on...
My Precious Grandpa

My Precious Grandpa

We lived with my grandpa when I was a little girl, so in many ways he is like my second dad.I love him so much.Memories of my grandpa make me smile even today…riding in the tractor with him when he would plow the fields…riding in the pick-up with him as he...
Straining Toward What is Ahead…..

Straining Toward What is Ahead…..

Philippians 3 8)What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things…… ……..13)one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what...
Longing to see the whole picture

Longing to see the whole picture

Todd and his friend Caleb have spent the last couple of nights putting together this puzzle.Since Todd received a new camera for Christmas, he has been taking pictures of everything! Thankfully, he took a picture of the puzzle from time to time along the way! When I...