“Oh, how praying rests the weary.” How often do we forget this truth? Too often we leave prayer as a last resort when it should be the first thing we turn to. I know for myself that my day goes much better if I start if with prayer. And when I’m in the middle of … [Read more…]
I haven’t been feeling well this past week so I have been doing a lot of reading while I rested, but most of the reading was very lite. I finally finished Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín. My daughter asked me to proof-read this for her. There wasn’t a lot of language, but there was more content … [Read more…]
No sewing this week (insert sad face), but I was able to get in on a big sale at my local fabric store. That means I have enough fabric for several projects. Enough to keep me busy for several weeks! Our family had two firsts this week. First, our oldest son, who now has his … [Read more…]
My uncle sent me this song recently, and it was an encouragement as the lyrics have been going through my head a lot the last few days. I have always enjoyed Because He Lives. There is so much hope and truth in this song. It’s so true that Jesus is the reason we are able … [Read more…]
Okay, this is a little different today. Last week on Facebook one of my friends put up a post that said, “Books. List your top 5 favourites of all time.” I thought about that a lot. It was hard for me to limit myself to only five. And these aren’t necessarily my favourites, but they … [Read more…]
