Blossoms slowly open all along tree branches. Tulips and daffodils don bright shades of color. Grass grows taller under our feet. New calves fill the greening pastures. Life sprouts all around us. Let's put some lovely words to this lovely time of the year, shall we? I've compiled a list of Lovely Springtime Quotes just... Continue Reading →
One of my goals this year is to take my spring garden a bit more seriously than I have in the past. Between having a small baby and being pregnant, I simply haven't put in as much effort into my spring garden as I'd like to. But this is my year to change that! This... Continue Reading →
Spring will be here very soon! As I am writing this, the sun is shining and the next two days will be near 70 degrees F! Times such as these are a breath of fresh air in the midst of many, many gloomy and cold winter days. As spring approaches, it is time to begin... Continue Reading →
"The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy, the meadows clothes themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy."Psalm 65:12-13 I read Psalm 65 a few weeks ago and was particularly struck by the wording found in verse 12: "...the hills gird themselves... Continue Reading →
"...and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you..."1 Thessalonians 4:11 I've noticed something as spring begins to emerge this year: many of the changes that take place during springtime are quiet. Quite a few don't make a... Continue Reading →