Out my Window: Butterfly trying to steady itself on a bleeding heart to drink. A hummingbird who keeps stopping by wondering where the feeder is. Peonies blooming. Enjoying: Celebrating friends getting ordained. Planning summer fun. The fields turning from yellow to white. Grilling. Listening to: Finished listening to Creative Quest by Questlove. I totally loved … Continue reading Daybook
The tag line for this blog is making sense and nonsense out of life. Today was heavy on trying to make sense of life. It has been a few weeks of heavy hearted events in people's lives around me. Lots of prayers and aching hearts, mine included. Today after sharing in another heartbreaking grief, I … Continue reading Holding on
Dad... as with Mother's Day... oh so complicated. My first born is the age you were when you became my dad. I remember you telling me that when I was 25 I would understand what you did better and would appreciate it. I am 48 and just now coming into a better understanding of you. … Continue reading Practicing Resurrection (Father’s Day Edition)
Goal... Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have laid hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 I get distracted by goals … Continue reading Goal (FMF Link Up)
Out my Window: Beautiful days into between rainy ones. Crisp fresh air. The night sky has been so clear and beautiful. Enjoying: Cool, sunny days. Catching up with some people. Having a bit more time available. Listening to: I am listening to Creative Quest by Questlove. I am still loving it. The audio is creative … Continue reading Daybook
So no more hashtags and accountability for Practicing Resurrection. You can find all 50 days, or actually 49 because I have math issues here https://inkblotlife.com/category/practicing-resurrection-2019/ and what I learned from those days here... https://inkblotlife.com/2019/06/09/practicing-resurrection-day-49-50/ So today I felt a little out of sorts. Apparently, I need a reason to slow down and look and listen. … Continue reading Still Practicing
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