MINDFUL RAMBLINGS

If you’re like me, you grew up watching the Billy Graham Crusades on television, where he preached the pure, un-altered gospel of Jesus Christ….no fluff needed, just the straight truth from God’s Word.  As we watched the crusades, hundreds of attendees would go forward to commit their lives to Chris

In my life this week…. Sunday:  Went to take a look at the house my in-laws are buying.  We are so excited for them. Spent sometime today getting organized for school…Finished reading The Northern Lights series by Lisa T. Bergren. Monday:  Our first “Not Quite Back to School” day….since the official

Z is for Zebra This young zebra was observed grazing in the tall grass in the African Grasslands exhibit at the Detroit Zoo.  “Jimmy”, born April 17, 2011, is an endangered Grevy Zebra, the largest of the three zebra species .  I never realized that the stripes of a zebra start out brown, then turn

Y is for Yosemite Yosemite National Park is almost 1,200 square miles of beautiful wilderness and is one of our nations first national parks.  What an incredible display of God’s handiwork….magnificent waterfalls, majestic granite cliffs like El Capitan (pictured above), rambling river valleys, expa

W is for Wren As a child, I always enjoyed playing in the backyard of our then, new house.  Now as an adult, what was once a nice collection of small Maples, White Pines, Apple and Birch, has really become a haven for all kinds of birds, squirrel, chipmunk, rabbits and occasionally even deer!   This

Ok…so I keep trying, right?  If you read my last geocaching post, you will already know that I did not meet with success the first time; but only because of my fear apprehension about snakes, which can inflict great bodily harm.   So I’m not yet ready to give up on this hobby. Last week, we were [..

T is for Trees… This Oak Hammock, at a local nature preserve, always reminds me of something out of a story…Looks like an enchanted forest, doesn’t it?  I’m just waiting to catch it in the perfect light….think I need to get up earlier! You can participate in the A B See Photo Meme too!  Just click [