Nana’s Purse

I love writing about my grandchildren and the lessons that God teaches me through their lives. Just like being a parent, you realize that these precious little rascals often times are the way the Lord gets through to us. My youngest granddaughter has a fascination with my purse. Ever since she turned two, she know’s … Read more…

2023 Possibilities and Breakthroughs

I recently watched a documentary on folks who’s lifelong dream was to climb Mt. Everest. This has been the fascination of many for over a century. According to Wikipedia, “The 1922 British Mount Everest expedition was the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of Mount Everest.” Men and women … Read more…

Why the Shepherds?

The other day my husband pulled out all the Christmas decorations from our garage. We managed to get our tree up (not decorated), but there are still boxes piled up in our entryway. The boxes to unpack on my priority list will be our mangers. I have done this ever since our kids were at … Read more…

Above The Clouds

I’ve been doing more than my usual share of traveling this year. We have a granddaughter who lives in Pennsylvania who graduated high school in June, our eleventh grandchild was born over the summer who lives in Alabama, and Steve and I went on a vacation to Virginia. As I write this I’m in Arkansas … Read more…

Praise Behind Bars

Recently I bought a new storybook for my grandchildren. I used to read this very story to my children several decades ago. When the little ones come over to Papa and Nana’s house we climb up on our bed propping the pillows just right and commence with our story time. As I read to them, … Read more…

Fairy Gardens

Whenever our grandkids come over, I like to plan a craft for all of us to work on. Recently I came up with the brilliant idea to make fairy gardens. My online search for ideas made me realize that this fairy garden hobby is a big thing. Oh my I had no idea! I also … Read more…