Chosen For Me
To my husband on our anniversary: God, in His infinite wisdom, Placed you in my life, He created you meticulously, And chose me as your wife. He set the stage so perfectly, On the day we met, Circumstances unforeseen. A day we won’t forget. He watered our days with friendship, Seeds of trust He sowed, Out of the garden of His grace, Love soon overflowed. Each day that passes into time, His Hand still guides … Continue reading
23 Years
My husband and I will be celebrating 23 years of marriage on Saturday. I can honestly say that they have been absolutely wonderful years. I consider myself to one of the luckiest women on earth to have married my soul mate. I thought I’d share a bit of our story. Before we met, we had both been in and out of bad relationships. We had just about resigned ourselves to quit looking for Mr./Mrs. Right. … Continue reading
Seeking Him
With outstretched arms, I reach for you, To ease my weary mind, To take the burdens Of the day, And leave them all behind. With childlike vision, I search for you, To open up my eyes, To show me all you Have for me, And lead me to the prize. With gladdened heart, I sing to you, To praise your work in me, To rejoice in all You have done, To set my spirit free. … Continue reading
Fear
Next week, some families will participate in festivities connected to Halloween. Just the word Halloween conjures up images of costume clad people, pumpkins, candy, fun and games. But it also brings to mind other images of witches, ghosts and goblins. Whatever your opinion of the holiday is, there seems to be a prevailing theme of fear. Some fear that if they participate in the traditions of Trick or Treating or Fall Festivals that they are … Continue reading
Community Blogger
Heidi from Reviews by Heidi has bestowed a special honor upon me. She felt that my little corner of the internet was deserving of the Community Blogger Award. I so appreciate her kind words of encouragement and hope that my blog will continue to benefit others. I really enjoy sharing my printables and the Homeschool Kids Write blog has been great fun. There are currently 7 creative young bloggers participating and we would love … Continue reading
Sew Crafty Friday-Scarecrow
Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. I thought I’d join and share one of my favorite pastimes and some of the projects I have created. I love to craft and always have. As I previously mentioned in one of my tags, I do all kinds of crafts. I usually give everything I make away as gifts. For many years, Christmas at my house was more like Santa’s workshop. I would make a … Continue reading