O Happy Day.

O Death where’s your sting? O How you have tasted defeat! Alleluia, the stone has been rolled away Alleluia, Jesus walked away from the grave.

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Little bits of this and that.

It’s Friday, August 6th. (I still am amazed it is August already.) Happy Summer. I have my laundry going today. I am drinking tea. And I am frustrated with my lack of musical skills. But, I am still trying. Still trying indeed. I will play this song well… someday.      This song sounds so happy [...]

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Twenty-four.

Tonight I am baking a vanilla cake and making lemon buttercream frosting. Tomorrow I am going to be assembling them together to create a summer birthday cake. I have visions of  this delicious cloud-like masterpiece that will melt in my mouth after all my efforts are expelled. Yes, I know, I have high hopes. My sister, [...]

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Seventeen

     “Seventeen!?!  You can’t turn seventeen! You can’t! You’re going to get old!”                                                 -Jessica, nearly in tears.  Age five.      Yes, that’s me.  Old.  I confess, sometimes I do feel old.  Especially when I’m waiting for the school bus with little kiddos buzzing around me.  Most of the time… I just feel like a [...]

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