Exceptional or Exclusionary?
We’ve been taught to stand firm in our faith, to obey the laws of our faith. Remember the children’s Sunday school chorus of the “Wiseman Built his House Upon a Rock?”
Texas Sheet Cake
It’s football season in Texas and madness reigns from the Junior High level on through the pros. However, college rivalries reign supreme and tailgating becomes a competitive sport as well!
Is it a Good or Bad Dream?
My dear friend, Lordes, is an inspiration to me. Today, she gifted me with her words.
Garden Song
One of my sisters and I share the love of gardening. It’s a passion, really! She sent me the link for this song stating, “I found our anthem!”
Stained Glass Shards
Sometimes a beloved “heart” cuts me off. Nevertheless, I keep its memories wrapped in mine and bless it for its journeys continuing away from me.It’s hard!
“How to,” End of Summer Flower Arrangement
Finally, our temperatures are dipping from the 100s to the 90s. That’s called a cold front here in Texas! And we had an inch of rain last night with thunder and lightening. What a joyous lullaby at midnight!
Honor thy Teachers
What a lovely gift I received this week, a call from one of my ex students. Such a delightful, celebratory conversation ensued!
Fruit Pizza
Another oldie but goodie recipe is Fruit Pizza. Enjoy the fruits of a late summer season like berries of all sorts, fresh figs, and grapes in a picturesque dessert that is also quick and easy.
Daystar
While eating breakfast, I like to do the daily newspaper crossword. A clue today was “daystar.”
St. Augustine
I have a long history with St. Augustine Grass! We were flying back home from the US to Lebanon when I was nine and the lowest tread on a stairwell of four sisters, all within five years of each other.