July 16 – Psalm 78:5-7

The ducklings and guinea keets (wish I’d known that word for your shower!) came today, with a 6AM call from the post office! Each little beak or bill gets dipped individually in the water, so it will know where to go when it gets thirsty. Some drink then, some come back later when they’re thirsty, but they all know where the water is. So true of our own little ones. Psalm 78:5-7 He commanded our forefathers to teach their children so the next generation would know... Read More

July 15 – Psalm 1:3

Psalm 1:3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers. All day long I’m pouring water from three hoses just to keep things alive. But if they were planted by streams of water, I wouldn’t have to water them, and my trees wouldn’t be just surviving, but thriving. The difference is where you’re planted. You can grow in other places, but it’s hard work. ... Read More

Fascinations of the PODS Moving and Storage System

We’ve had quite a “buzz” of activity around our house recently. 😉 The post with those pictures is coming later this week. Meanwhile, some lesser events in the new household… Oh – and if you’re here looking for my experience with the POD, scroll on down toward the middle, to skip the rambles about my family life. When my sisters and I were growing up, we used to pore over Myers-Briggs personality type descriptions. I’m not sure whether... Read More

Aaaaahhh…..

We’re HOME. I’ve been waiting a long time to write those words! This has been a jam-packed week, and we’re only gearing up for more! There have been the usual frustrations with moving: – a sprinkler that won’t turn off and is watering the paved drive – a gas fireplace that is stuck in a no man’s land between on and off – a hitch that didn’t fit the trailer, requiring an extra trip across states – a lost (and found)... Read More