Happy 250th to the United States

The Semiquincentenniel of our nation is a BIG deal. We plan to celebrate by attending a fireworks celebration in a nearby town.  We’ll bring our lawn chairs and snacks and grab a spot early. While we wait for sunset, we’ll people watch or read. I am excited. It’s been too long since we have criedContinue reading “Happy 250th to the United States”

Thankfully Safe

Here in Northern Illinois, the tornado warnings keep coming. None touched down but were spotted in the area several times this week. The torrential rain as I drove from my son’s slowed me down considerably, and running from the parking lot to our front door left me dripping wet but thankful to be safe atContinue reading “Thankfully Safe”

With My Song I Praise Him

Psalm 28:7The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart.He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. I had a decision to make, and I doubted if I would choose wisely. I messaged a friend for advice—no reply. Then I rememberedContinue reading “With My Song I Praise Him”