Month: August 2016

Finish the Race!

I have loved the Olympics this year! I love the patriotism. Let’s face it! In today’s world climate, the USA does not have the great respect she once had. It has been awesome to watch the athletes stand, hand over heart, with eyes fixed on the Stars & Stripes. With sometimes tears and most probably goosebumps, they sing along with…

Love Never Quits Touching

For three years I taught elementary school. That was 1957 to 1960. I never considered myself an ace in the classroom. Maybe I was too harsh a judge. Last week my grandson met one of my students. Now retired, he had received many awards as an elementary school teacher. He said I was his role model. His mother died the…

Looking Back

A new family moved to the farm next to ours. The father was tired of factory work. He bought new machinery and proceeded to plant his fields. One day he walked over to our fence. Young man, I have a problem. I can’t make straight rows to save my life. Can you help me? I tied my team to the…

In Over Your Head!

“Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls.” Psalm 42:7 This is a deep thought, isn’t it? I like to ponder its meaning. It creates in me a desire almost too big to put into words!  Our family summer vacation to Michigan has been a lot of fun! I have treasured time spent with my boys, especially Jake,…

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