My dear husband says, “Age and experience can beat youth and enthusiasm often.”  Does that include alarm clocks?   The little gem below has been in our family since it’s beginning 36 years ago.  It was my husbands faithful companion for 3 years before we married.  I asked him when he purchased this thing and he said, “When I moved out on my own.”  He came to the big city to begin school and work and…

Do you love a bargain?   Our local supermarket had a buy one get one for a penny sale this week.  I had not looked at the mid week circular.  Actually I remember throwing it away.  That’s what happens when you make a decision when your tired.  Therefore when I entered the store, I was ill prepared.  Sigh.  Of course that meant walking down each aisle.  My eyes scanned the shelves like I was looking for a…

This morning it is cooler in the land of pine trees and lakes.  I sit on my screen porch, Gideon Bible study (Priscilla Shirer) at hand and a listening ear for my sweet dear hubby who is feeling very much under the weather today.  I don’t like when those I love are sick.  I feel so out of control. My thoughts today are on what Beth Moore calls “God Stops”.  Those times when God shows up…