We have moved several times and with each move have come boxes and more boxes. Surveying the scene before me after a couple of years of unpacking, I can see that there is still much work to be done. Books are waiting for bookshelves, we have an odd assortment of furniture, and boxes of papers … Continue reading The Memory Legacy
Nostalgia
A Thankful Heart
I have spent most of my adult life away from home during the holidays. For a woman fiercely loyal to time with family, that absence has never been easy. God, in His mercy, graciously provided a family connection through the years with precious friends. While some years’ celebrations had the comfortable feel of familiarity, others … Continue reading A Thankful Heart
Sand Bucket Memories
Over the past few months, I have had some wonderful conversations with a dear friend’s Grandma. Laughing and sharing stories about farm life, listening to her no-nonsense approach to life, and farming tips like how to grow an apple tree simply from the seeds of an old apple core have warmed my heart. It has … Continue reading Sand Bucket Memories