…at the end of my box tunnel! I’m escaping the organizing and sorting and repacking long enough to throw this post together while I drink my coffee and hope it has some great reviving of energy effects on me! Boy, that was a long sentence! Here are my favorites in no particular order. 1. Seeing [...]
Archive for May, 2010
FFF ~ There’s Light…
Posted in Fave Five on Friday, tagged Friday's Fave Five, Hats, History, Organization on May 7, 2010 | 21 Comments »
National Day of Prayer ~ Psalm 19:14
Posted in Bible, tagged Clock, Crista Campus, Doxology, National Day of Prayer 2010, Prayer, Psalm 19:14 on May 6, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I want to take some time to pray today for our Nation, the World, my community, and all the churches we’ve visited in the last couple of months. Ephesians 3: 20-21 Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work [...]
Yard Art!?
Posted in Yard Art, tagged Yard Art on Thursday on May 5, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Maybe a car or motorcycle crashed into that tree… This has got to be some of the strangest yard decorating I’ve seen. To see more Yard Art on Thursday please visit Mary at Work of the Poet.
A Walkabout…
Posted in Flowering Plants, tagged Azaleas, Ducks, Home is, Rhododendron, Rosemary, Spring, Walkabout, Yard on May 5, 2010 | 13 Comments »
…the yard. Merriam Webster defines “walkabout” as a 1908 coinage that refers primarily to “a short period of wandering bush life engaged in by an Australian aborigine as an occasional interruption of regular work” Well after being sequestered in my garage all day working on boxes, boxes, boxes, I decided a walkabout the yard to [...]
Sequestered…
Posted in personal, tagged Moving, Organizing, Unpacking on May 4, 2010 | 18 Comments »
amongst all these boxes. My brain won’t be released till I’ve gone through and sorted all this stuff. I hope to make a dent today. As soon as the thermometer outside registers over 40 degrees I’ll pull out the cars, set up my table and get to work. This is just a shameless post to [...]
Ruby Tuesday ~ Start to Finish!
Posted in Ruby Tuesday, Seattle, tagged 5K, Crista Ministries, History, World Concern on May 3, 2010 | 14 Comments »
Time to visit Mary at Work of the Poet to join in on some Ruby Tuesday Fun! On Saturday morning I arrived at the Crista Campus in Seattle to join with over a thousand people for a 5K fun run/walk to raise money and awareness about Human Trafficking. The “Free Them 5K” started on the [...]
Mosaic Blue Monday ~ Jury Duty & 5K
Posted in Blue Monday, Mosaic Monday, tagged 5K, Art, Dogwood, Sculpture, Walking, Wisteria on May 2, 2010 | 32 Comments »
For Mosaic Monday please visit Mary at The Little Red House. Her photography is always stunning. I took these photos of the beautiful Dogwood and Wisteria during a 5K walk I participated in on Saturday morning. I always have time to stop and smell the roses!! I just had to jog to catch up with [...]
See The Shining Dewdrops ~ Hymn
Posted in Hymns, tagged Azaleas, Flowers, God, Nature on May 2, 2010 | 6 Comments »
See The Shining Dewdrops See the shining dewdrops, On the flowers strewed, Proving as they sparkle, “God is ever good.” Hear the mountain streamlet, In its solitude, With its ripple saying, “God is ever good.” In the leafy treetops, Where no fears intrude, Merry birds are singing, “God is ever good.” Bring, my heart, thy [...]
Free Them 5K!
Posted in Seattle, Walking, tagged Awareness, Family, Free Them 5K, Human Trafficking, World Concern on May 1, 2010 | 5 Comments »
World Concern in Seattle sponsored a 5K Walk/Run to help raise money to stop human trafficking. Our DIL Laura works for this organization. We got together for this worthwhile event. This is a photo of us at the finish line. Our son Josh and Scott (Laura’s brother) ran the 5K. Laura’s mother Pat, her SIL [...]
Moonlight ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Posted in Poetry, tagged Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Moon, Moonlight on May 1, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Moonlight ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow As a pale phantom with a lamp Ascends some ruined haunted stair, So glides the moon along the damp Mysterious chambers of the air. Now hidden in cloud, and now revealed, As if this phantom, full of pain, Were by the crumbling walls concealed, And at the windows seen again. [...]
