“When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” ― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There “I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then […]
The Kodiak – See You On The Other Side
“See you on the other side”. A closing salutation in an e-mail from a missionary anticipating my arrival in Indonesia. In the post My Journey Into Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) I mentioned touring their headquarters in Nampa, ID and attending an MAF event at the airport in Wichita. During both of these occasions I was introduced to the Quest Kodiak airplane being […]
Happy Christmas Thoughts And Greetings From The Stonebridge
We are enjoying a quiet Happy Christmas at home. I recently returned from a three week trip to Indonesia where I was able to assist with a project for Mission Aviation Fellowship. Giving One’s time in this way isan honor and Joy. I turned 64 while away. God’s special gift to me – an adventure. […]
2017 Letter To Friends And Family – The Black and White Box
“A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.” – J.R.R. Tolkien I have a pretty black and white box I bought for my husband’s 60th birthday celebration. It was used to gather all of the “60-Words of blessing” that folks sent. Those now have been placed into an archive for someone, […]
Hello Summer! Abundant Simplicity, Calm, and “Stories” To Delight
“If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloysius in a good temper…” ―Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited When one is retired from working as an employee, one would think that the seasons, including summer, would all blend together. I find that while my time is […]
ACTION! Top Five BLOG Posts for 2016
“A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.” – Tony Robbins. I am almost a year into this Blogging thing. I thought about it long and hard before taking action because once I started I wanted to be certain I would stick […]
Summertime
Summer is very precious. Dylan Lauren It’s here. Summer! Although the pace is less structured so we can refresh and rest a bit, our life journey and adventure continue. Hubby and I are headed off on a road trip soon, but that will not prevent me from staying connected to […]