My husband and I planted a weeping cherry tree approximately 3 years ago. Around this time of the year, new leaves begin to bud. This is typically when we notice branches that are not producing, and we know they have died off. We have had to prune these branches every year since planting. Which makes…
My Identity: Learning What’s Left of Me
In the writing world, publishers seek a bio written by the author, for the author. As I have ventured to get some work published on the web, I learned about this seemingly small requirement and realized how enormous it would actually be. 'What is it about myself that the reader would like to know?' 'Just…
Fresh Fruit: Seeking Jesus for His Goodness
Fresh fruit is a staple in my household. My son especially loves it! But, one thing this Mama has a hard time with is how quickly fruit rots. I buy so many varieties that by the time we have tried a bit of all, we find rotting has begun with the remainder. Take a carton…
A Growth Process: Transforming with Knowledge and Understanding
I feel as if I am reliving the same day over and over again. Within that concept lies another underlying problem. I'm also repeating the same things over and over again. "What did I just say?", "Are you even listening to me?", "How many times do I have to tell you?" are just a few of those…
Learning from Seasons: Praising in Pause or Prosperity
Honestly, the last thing I want to give is another opinion about the pandemic going on in this world today. Personally, I've felt confused causing waves of anxiety to come at me. I've felt at a loss for words, and quite frankly, for any understanding regarding the current situation. As I scrolled through social media…
Sacred Sheep 