Daily reflections, insightful and often humorous, of a 62 year old Southern grandmother recently transplanted to a Pacific Northwest Tree Farm. Vivid descriptions of life on the farm, family and travel. Special interests include Southern cooking, painting, sewing, creating reborn dolls.
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This picture is older than I am. It was hanging in the hallway of the house I grew up in. I have since matted and framed it...and treasure it still.
Angels exist. They truly do. I’ve known, on more than one occasion, that my guardian angel...
Clouds in the valley below...
The sun was hidden behind big fluffs of cotton clouds, but it was there this morning. I love days like this…especially in the middle of “rainy season”. It had been a somewhat sleepless night, but each time I awoke,...
My thanks to each of you who took the time to enter this small but fun giveaway!
The winner of the wonderful Amish book by Cindy Woodsmall, The Sound of Sleigh Bells is Shirley B! Congratulations, Shirley!
The winner of Susan Boyle’s debut...
After one long year in the adoption process of a baby boy from Ethiopia, my daughter and her husband finally have a “court date”! My daughter said normally when the adoption agency notifies you that a court date has been “set”, it is usually two...
The sun comes and goes behind the clouds across the valley below, and in the process creates deep purple shadows on the mountains in the distance. It’s the rainy season now in Oregon, and I am thankful for every single moment of sunshine.
It...
