Journey Updates
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A good word goes a long way <3
Coming to you on an overcast Monday as we welcome November onto the calendar year. Our Sweet Caroline got to go back to school today and she was pretty excited. She was also toting a whole backpack full of makeup work even though her brother was a faithful courier for bringing daily work home and…
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Ranking the experience from a wee child’s wisdom <3
Some of the best life lessons I have learned have come from the mouths of children whilst driving them about in the car. Our Sweet Caroline had her tonsils removed one week and two days ago and the recovery was text book except for the part where they get to enjoy ice cream and popsicles….
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The changing leaves bring a sweet reminder from childhood <3
I had the opportunity to drive north while the sun was rising yesterday and back south when it was setting. What a gift to see our prairie freshly harvested with the magnificent backdrop of the extraordinary pallet of colors that begins and ends the daytime hours around these parts. Across the landscape, farms and elevators…
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Leaving your mark for Him <3
We are enjoying an extremely pleasant run of fall weather the past week and it looks like it will continue into this coming week as well. Farmers are having a perfect harvest season and it looks like we may get some colorful foliage after all. The photo above was snapped in our church parking lot…
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I may not be very smart, but at least the intelligence I have is real…<3
I updated my phone this morning to an even better AI generated iOS that promises to be delightful. Literally the word used in the blurb that told me I needed to run said update. I told Russ that I was positive that was written by AI as no one typically uses “delightful” and “AI” in…
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Are you retired or just tired?
Every once in a while we run into people we haven’t seen for a while and we get the usual run of questions. They ask how the kids are, how many grandchildren we have and where is everyone these days, is Russ retired and then, to my amusement they ask if I am retired. I…

