Tag Archives: prayer

A friend in need…

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

“Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.” – Les Brown This past Monday was a day of disappointing news. I won’t say it was a day of bad news. But on a day … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith and Prayer, Inspiration, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

When my world stopped turning

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

“Where were you when the world stopped turning, that September day?” - Alan Jackson Where was I on September 11, 2001? Dropping my youngest daughter off at preschool. My memory of that day is as clear and crisp as the weather was that … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith and Prayer, IMHO, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Geez…what a week!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and doesn’t hurt the untroubled spirit either. – Elizabeth Zimmerman Not that a whole lot happened, but seriously, thank God it is Friday! What a week it has been. This week emotionally drained … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith and Prayer, Knitting and projects, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 11 Comments

This one’s for you, Dad

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens… Ecclesiastes 3:1 My favorite time of year is upon us. School is starting to wind down, the weather has been spectacular, and the strawberries are beginning … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

On being gentle and kind

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

“Life is fragile…handle with prayer.” – Harold B. Lee I believe I was about 13 years-old when my mother made an embroidery sampler using the above quote. It hung in a frame and I must’ve looked at that piece a … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, IMHO, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Wrapped in a prayer

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

“Pray, and let God worry.”  – Martin Luther I absolutely love to knit, and though I’m still a beginner, it is something I really enjoy. I honestly don’t remember where I initially learned. Memory says my great-aunt taught me, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, Inspiration, Knitting and projects, Stuff I've taught myself, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments