Tonight I watched “Love Comes Softly,” a Hallmark movie about a man and woman who get married because of their mutual need. The woman needs a husband to take care of her, (remember this movie is scripted in the wagon train days) and the man needs a mother for his daughter. The husband is a…
Flashback
Last night I was wandering through the grocery store, making my way around the numerous floral displays brought in for Valentine’s day. Apparently, most of the men in Cannon Falls pick up their flowers from Econo Foods, because there were enough bouquets there for almost every man in town. But, it wasn’t the flowers that…
Encouragement
The other day a friend emailed me. She knew I was being less than patient with my recovery following surgery. Patience is not my long suit. Those of you who know me can attest to that. Anyway, my friend, Kathy, sent me a Bible verse as encouragement. It was Psalm 59:16 which reads, “But as…
And the winner is . . .
I’m not much of a sports fanatic. O.K., I rarely watch a televised sports game. But, the Super Bowl? You have to watch the Super Bowl. People expect you to know what happened AND to have seen the commercials. So, I watched. O.K., I slept through the second quarter, but it seemed as though nothing…
Unexpected Taste Sensations
Those of you who know me well, know that I’m not a big vegetable fan. In fact, some would call me a picky eater. If push comes to shove, I’ll try to eat some green beans and broccoli on occasion, but in general, I avoid vegetables, especially cooked vegetables. Because I am so very blessed…