Why is the sky blue? (and other ultimate questions)

When a child asks, “Why is the sky blue?” or “Why does fire burn?” what do we usually do? Well, if we’re not in a hurry and tempted to brush aside their childish inquiries, chances are, we delve into some explanation of those phenomena rooted in the mechanics of the processes. The child asks “why” … Continue reading Why is the sky blue? (and other ultimate questions)

Unless you change…

I shared on my Facebook page last week that I have been feeling anxious lately. (Speaking of Facebook, if you happen to be there, feel free to “like” or “follow” my page...I sometimes share little thoughts there that don’t warrant an entire blog post of their own.) Anyway, about worry — God’s word has always … Continue reading Unless you change…

Singing an Eternal Song

I cannot believe we have rolled over into the month of November already! November 1st has traditionally been a day that christians have set aside for remembering the communion we share with all the saints, especially those who have passed on to eternity already...that great cloud of witnesses cheering us on in our race of … Continue reading Singing an Eternal Song

Frankenstein and Family

The night before last, one of my favourite evenings on the calendar rolled around. It was bookclub night! Book chat with my reading buddies and so much more. I even got to tickle the keys of a gorgeous 150 year old Blüthner grand piano from Germany. And did I mention there were puppies to cuddle? … Continue reading Frankenstein and Family

Rise and Shine! Today’s the Day!

I have been awake since 3:30am.  Finally at 5 o’clock I decided to just go with it.  There is now a fresh loaf of banana bread cooling on the counter, a sink of dishes washed, laundry rolling around in the dryer, a blog post nearly ready to publish, and it’s not even 7 o’clock yet.  Maybe it’s excitement … Continue reading Rise and Shine! Today’s the Day!