Archive | January, 2010

Catchin up…

You probably didn’t even notice, but i went over a week without posting something on my blog.  I was experiencing technical difficulties.  it seems that blog.com decided to be contrary!  i would try to log on to the website and it might or might not com on line, and then if it DID come on line, [...]

Subject writing

Inspiration was why i wrote my first song. 

The phrase “Somebody Said Pray” was floating in my brain one day when i was thinking about how helpless a situation can feel one minute, and then someone can say “let’s pray” and some of the burden is transferred to the shoulders of a friend and the load becomes [...]

Friday rambling…

…i keep humming “the way you look tonight” because that’s what Karlee will be singing with the jazz band this spring.

…i’m not complaining about the cold weather at all because it means i get to use my fireplace every night!  yeah!

…wonder what it would feel like to have everything checked of f my “to do [...]

three miracles

Martin Luther said there were three miracles in the Christmas story….

God became a human

A virgin became a mother

and…

Mary  believed.

i’m not really sure i ever considered Mary’s faith at that point, any kind of miracle…but the more i think about that, the more i see it is true.

She’s a mere teenager; she’s probably still hanging out [...]

One Word

I was reading a blog last week.  Lisa makes hand stamped jewelry and has a website for that, as well as a blog where she talks about her jewelry and family and life and all that stuff.  She seems so friendly and down to earth.  She talks about her joys and her struggles, the ups [...]