I’ve been thinking about “patients” and “patience”, both of which describe my man at the present time. Patience is definitely his virtue and not mine. Oh, I am sort of patient. It just doesn’t always show, because I like to whine about things and be a little bit annoying while I am being patient. I [...]
Last week two people who worked for a company that was contracted by Rocky Mountain Power showed up on my doorstep. “Do you mind if we run that pile of limbs at the front of your property through the chopper so we can get our equipment back and around your motor home? We need to [...]
That mean old March wind gusted fiercely the other night and uprooted a sweet little tree that blossomed beautifully in our neighborhood every Spring. With its roots broken and exposed, it didn’t have a chance of recovery, but in one last burst of energy it gave the neighborhood one last gift of delicate, fragrant blossoms. [...]
The other day the clouds were so beautiful we had to stop several times on the way home from town to look at them and take pictures. There is something about even the darkest of clouds that make me feel close to God. Like this one makes me remember the song “Look for the Silver [...]
Out with 2009 … During that year Lynn retired, we bought a used motor home, we had the most relaxing six months ever in the northwest. In with 2010 … Lynn will be having his knees joints replaced in March and I will be de-cluttering our lives and hauling stuff to the Deseret Industries by [...]
I’m always grateful for my blessings … but somehow the first of November my soul seems to fill with gratitude until I am almost overwhelmed at all of the good, wonderful things in my life. Fall is my favorite time of the year … hands down. Well, it starts my favorite time of the year. [...]
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This week we’ve been looking for learning opportunities in life … Here are a couple of them: Many people drive their cars along the beach but they follow the sand that has been hardened by the water … Every now and then we see this. They are stuck. They ignored the warning signs and took [...]
I had such a head ache all day yesterday and pain through my bronchial area that I haven’t been much more than a couch potato. I tried going to bed with it all but it all seems worse when I try to go to sleep … so instead I fiddled around on my computer most [...]
I’ve seen this beautifully illustrated story before but thanks to my sister in law, Kathleen, who sent it to me in an email today I can share it with you. It’s on Microsoft Power Point so I hope it works for you. Technorati Tags: Cracked Pot Story,self worth
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Yesterday morning I was one of the presenters at our stake Relief Society Conference. I talked about strengthening our relationship with Jesus Christ … three different sessions. I am surprised I had people come to my class with all of the experts they had their speaking. When they presented us all at the beginning [...]
