hope grows
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Disappointed in Expectations, But Not in God
Garden Lullaby, May 1, 2019 This is an extraordinarily bright photo, but these are the flowers I see from my kitchen window every morning now that it’s late spring (our blue home is in the background). I can’t get enough of this hillside! Ask me my favorite season and I’ll say Wildflower Season, hands down!… Continue reading
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Broken Machinery, Barren Womb, Old Woman
If you’re feeling lost in these years. . .like an old woman in your early 20s, then this story is for you. I don’t pretend that the way it happened for me is the way it will for you. But my history with God and the history I’ve witnessed in others proves to me there… Continue reading
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Winter and Spring Collide
Garden Lullaby, March 26, 2019 When winter and spring collide! These buttercups are starting the Great Bloom of 2019 and I’M HERE FOR IT. I love the contrast between the bare winter trees and the new spring blooms. Winter saying, “I’ve done my job.” And spring saying, “I’m here to do mine.” We can be… Continue reading
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Crazy Bloom
Garden Lullaby, February 15, 2019 I ran out of the house and yelled to Ben, “It’s picking the craziest time to bloom!!” The last 2 weeks have been off-and-on stormy here in Northern CA. Sheets of rain came down yesterday, and big ole short-lasting snowflakes came today AND YET this crazy, cold, and stormy season… Continue reading
