It’s no secret that I’ve eaten a lot of watermelon over the years. Anyone who has been around my kitchen for five minutes knows it’s pretty much a staple. Most of the time, I get lucky. I look for that dull green skin, find the creamy yellow spot where it rested against the earth, give … Continue reading The Fruit We Bear
Grace For Today
Finding Peace on the Journey
As I watched the sunrise this morning, I couldn't help but think about peace and just how still and quiet the morning felt.Protecting my peace has become vital to my soul. We are all walking through life together, but our personal journeys don't all look the same—we all pull over for different kinds of rest, … Continue reading Finding Peace on the Journey
A Roadmap of Grace
These hands no longer bear the smooth, easy grace of youth. They are marked now by scars, wrinkles, and the quiet, persistent ache of arthritis. But they also bear the indelible signs of a life well-used and deeply loved.They have known the weight of shovel and soil, the heat of the oven, and the rhythmic … Continue reading A Roadmap of Grace