Bleeding heart in my garden I planted a new-to-me perennial in my garden last year, which bloomed for the first time this spring. Rows of tiny, delicate white flowers arched along drooping branches. I gazed in amazement at the aptly named blossom with heart shaped petals that burst open and bled out from the bottom.… Continue reading A Promise Kept
Down by the Sea
Today, I've escaped to my happy place. Cloaked in the humid salty air, I sit at the edge of the earth, where land cascades into the highest tide in the world. Waves lap at my toes, and seagulls croon in the foggy distance. I've come to rest, write, and reflect on God's goodness (for he… Continue reading Down by the Sea
Happy are the Meek
Training by gentleness - my daughter and one of her client horses. Have you noticed that God often leads us along unexpected, even surprising, paths? Take my daughter for example. She was always a lively yet gentle girl and we thought she’d make a good nurse because of her care for and tender heart toward… Continue reading Happy are the Meek
Random Thoughts on Beauty, Truth and Life
Garden full of hostas after a rain; in black and white. This week, instead of a longer post, I have a written a few short thoughts on beauty, truth and life. May you be blessed in the reading of them and be encouraged to join me in observing more and thinking deeper. Growth When we… Continue reading Random Thoughts on Beauty, Truth and Life
The Earth is the LORD’s
Sun rising upon a million souls, Ottawa, ON "The earth is the LORD's, and all its fullness, the world and those who dwell therein. For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters." Psalm 24:1-2 By right of creation the earth is the LORD’s. The sun, moon and stars precisely… Continue reading The Earth is the LORD’s
