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Staying Rooted & Faithful

It was the first summer we had bought our house ”“ 31 years ago now. Our yard seemed huge to this Bronx girl who had been raised with cement underneath her feet. Our neighbor handed our kids, what seemed like a twig with a few leaves and even less roots, and informed...

Mustard Seeds & Saplings

This morning I watched as the sun came up over the corner of our property, and remembered the day we planted the tree which sits in that same corner. It was the first summer we had bought our house ”“ 28 years ago now. Our yard seemed huge to this Bronx girl who had...
Five Minute Friday: Tree

Five Minute Friday: Tree

{{It is Friday. Today I link with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Here is how it works…. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. Everyone writes on the same word. Equals a great time.}} Today’s word … TREE. It was the first summer...

Big Things, Small Seeds

“He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field.Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and...