Honor and enjoy your Creator while you’re still young, Before the years take their toll and your vigor wanes, Before your vision dims and the world blurs And the winter…
Published October 8th, 2013 by Brenda Wood
“God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.”–Isak Dinesen “We were put on this Earth, not to see through one…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
Pablo Picasso said “Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” Let’s examine this saying carefully. What makes us uncomfortable? What do we not…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
My four-year-old grandson has been in and out of hospital all summer, struggling to recover from his appendix surgery. When he finally got back home to stay, his joy was…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
My nephew looks like my Dad, my niece favors my Mom and I take after my Granny in disposition. My Dad’s Grandpa Cook could wiggle his ears, or so I’ve…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
Are you the strong, silent type who keeps everything to yourself? Or do you share your every thought with the world? Better yet, are you the type who keeps the…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
We humans use fancy names for some not-so-nice things. For instance, the excrement of a worm is called a worm casting, while a bear exudes scat. Deer give off fewmets,…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
One of my birthday presents included a handmade plaque with this Icelandic saying on it. Come, those who wish to come. Stay, those who wish to stay. Leave, those who…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
The famous Gospel singer, George Beverly Shea, sung live before more people than anyone in history. When asked what he would like people to remember about him, he said this.…
Published October 1st, 2013 by Brenda Wood
My friend suggested I hold a glass of water. Humph. Not hard at all; but when she suggested I hold it at arms length for an extended time? Whew—quite a…
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