by Joanne | Oct 4, 2016 | Book Reviews
For a short time of my childhood, Sunday was the one day of the week unlike the other six. We woke early to go to Sunday School, followed by church. There was a family dinner, a quiet and restful afternoon filled with movies or a good nap. Then back to church for the...
by Joanne | Jul 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
I love the change of seasons as I look forward to the change in scenery, each bringing a beauty all their own. The same trees, out back in our yard, bring an awareness and an awe all their own. I never tire of the orange, red, and yellow hues of fall. Then the...
by Joanne | Jun 18, 2016 | Encouragement
“What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn’t have any doubt – it is sure to get where it is going and it doesn’t want to go anywhere else.” (Hal Boyle) There truly is nothing as restful as sitting by some calm waters. The...
by Joanne | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is …. Season. I sat down last night to make a graphic and the site kept crashing. My impatience grew with each failed...
by Joanne | Nov 23, 2015 | Encouragement
She sat playing with her dollhouse, totally unaware I was watching and listening. Her voice was animated as she spoke to her dolls, moving them through actions familiar to us as we do them everyday. It was then she said gently to the doll …. “What do you...