Ok, so the line from Alice in Wonderland’s “The Walrus and the Carpenter” says “…of CABBAGES and KINGS…”, but that comes later. Yesterday I had the amazing opportunity to talk at length with two of my newest friends in their driveway as they gifted me with an ample supply of heirloom radishes from their garden. We spoke about people we’ve had the privilege to meet, “ordinary” people who meet extraordinary challenges and what we are learning because of situations we’ve faced s

This morning’s devotional in Our Daily Bread touched my heart https://odb.org/2019/02/05/moves-of-the-heart/ ... "divine...

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That line is famous because of Mary Poppins J She was trying to motivate her reluctant charges that beginning a distasteful project – in...

I have been intending to update my web site. I have been intending to update my blog. I found myself awake at 1 am and at 3 am have still...

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