Sunshine!
We have sunshine and nice temperature. It's 69 degrees right now. I can hardly believe it. I went for a short walk to see the lake. I hoped to see a few birds. There was no birds around. The ditches...
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So nice that May is here. I like May because the temps around here are mild, Spring is looking fresh and new with all the tiny flowers coming up. Love the fresh new grass, birds chirping everywhere and...
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We just got back from Chicago where we were for one week. We have a family member who lives in a suburb of Chicago. Thought I would share a few of the photos I took awhile walking along the river.Great...
View ArticleBeautiful days
It has been beautiful with rain that makes everything green. However the cloudy days and the extra water all around the farmers fields doesn't make them happy.The farmer knows just what to do, for God...
View ArticleSpring going well
Busy days and so much fun! We got done with vacation bible school! Now preparing to travel to attend our church annual conference which will take four days. We will travel directly from the place of...
View ArticleJune 2019
 The lovely horizon line here in ND. Nice to see our backyard and the park behind clean of snow with this lush green. Chive flowers and bugs. Lake stones made into cute sculpture by one of my...
View ArticleLake vacation
It has been weeks of busy days. First busy week was VBS then church conference and then going to for the lake vacation with family. Finally home and caring for lots of laundry. It has been raining and...
View ArticleEnd of June
Hard to believe June has come to an end. Summer is here! I hardly have had time to work on my projects. Busy with weddings and baptisms.I did work a bit on the blue shawl, the most beautiful part of...
View ArticleJuly 2019
We traveled under heavy rain from Iowa here. I don't really enjoy driving under those circumstances but one has to do it sometimes. It was a nice trip otherwise. Hope you had a fun 4th of July! The...
View ArticleMid July
Hi there, Hard to believe it's the middle of July but here we are. In my last trip to town I could see that the stores already have the school supplies out. The kids are getting ready to go back to...
View ArticleSummer
Summer is going fine and busy! I continue to work on my crochet projects whenever I can. I still reading The Lost Flower Children. Making easy recipes for Summer. Got some easy reading books for E. to...
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August is going fine despite temps that are a bit high. It'a 83 degrees Fahrenheit today and humid. The humidity makes the day feel a bit warmer that 83 degrees. However it's fine since when we have...
View ArticleHurray September is here!
It has awhile! You wonder if I had disappeared from the face of the earth. No, but I have been busy with company and household issues. It has been cool here and August was quite cool indeed. It's 72...
View ArticleOctober 2019
 These are images of life as it goes around here. We had a cool August and September was the same and October started with a big snow storm. Not much crochet or reading but having fun with my...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
I am sorry I have been absent. I want to wish each one of you a Merry Christmas. May this be a time we reflect on how we can became more like Jesus. I love this time of the year. We have snow now and...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Wishing everyone a wonderful year in 2020! We have hope and trust in the Lord! Our future is in his hands. Good health, quietness,peace and love!Proverbs 24:14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if...
View ArticleFebruary 2020
The trip to Brazil was uneventful. The weather here was great when we got back which helped since we still had a few hours drive from Chicago home. I pray for blessings during this month however I pray...
View ArticleMarch 2020
March is here,Last year March brought a horrible snow storm. We lost our sweet neighbor a day after the storm. He was cleaning snow from the top of the roof. I had never seen anyone removing snow from...
View ArticleApril 2020
Made masks using this pattern.... here.    Placed a green branch in the door since we could go to church for Palm Sunday. Exod.22:27 "I am a merciful God." The lake is still frozen but it won't be...
View ArticleHappy Easter!
 He is Risen!! Happy Easter!! Our simple Easter meal. It was just me, my husband and our son who is living with us for now. It was so sweet to receive cards with beautiful Easter messages. This...
View ArticleMay 2020
Greetings! Sorry for not being a bit more productive and having a bit more blog posts. Hope you are all doing well. My husband is getting anxious now with this working from home situation despite the...
View ArticleEnd of May
It's almost the end of May!! I am wishing for this whole year to pass really fast. I also wish for better days ahead.  Isaiah 41:10. 10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am...
View ArticleJune Flowers.
 It has been so incredibly windy for the past 5 days. The wind is destructive with many plants but it's useful to farmers perhaps to help dry the wet ground.Astilbe and peonies are doing well. Small...
View ArticleJuly
It's July and the numbers of Covid is now increasing in the State of ND. :(Oh dear Lord I pray for your creation in this planet.  Romans 12:12 . Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant...
View ArticleIt's August!
 Thought August was going to start very hot and a bit humid but it has been cool with occasional rain. Isaiah 40:31 .. but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings...
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