Outside, I walk and breathe… fresh air… a little quiet. Sometimes I sit in my car... it’s the one thing here with my name on it and “I can sit here if I want to”, my bratty self says. Inside, we are prisoners... she of her mind... me of her space... ... both of her …
Author: Brooke McGillivray
Beautiful Imperfection
Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is worth more than precious rubies. Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life.... She finds wool and flax and busily spins it... She gets up before dawn to prepare breakfast for her household and plan the day's work... She is energetic …
Weekly Photo Challenge ~ From Above
A photo taken from above... I can never pick just one... .... where the Klondike and Yukon Rivers meet at Dawson City ~~~~~ .... where grown-up sons play at the beach ~~~~~ .... and "Wheel Barrow Boy" WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge
Connections ~ That Pull Us Thru
A soldier returned to his home from two back-to-back combat tours in as many years.He returned to family who love him.But he could not relax. He did not sleep well. He scrubbed things that didn't need scrubbing. He organized, arranged, re-arranged and made piles for the dump. He pressure washed the entire exterior of his home. He pulled out …
Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Culture
....a slice of rural culture... (Click on any photo to see it larger) WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge
Endurance
Thank you, Father, for loving me thru the angry rants I send your way... For soothing the head I beat against the wall of hopelessness... day after day after day. You stand steady and patiently wait for me. You restore. heal. lift up... so I can take another step forward. Today.
Connections ~ Wirelessly Delivered to the Heart
Last week I wrote of the recent road trip to visit family. One evening I joined my parents, sister and niece for dinner at a favorite Mexican restaurant in downtown Auburn. It’s right close by the old gold miner. And it was the last place I ever took my grandparents before Papa died. The place had …
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Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Up
"I will strengthen you and help you, I will uphold you......." Isaiah 41:10 WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge
Connections ~ From The Road
A couple of weeks ago I headed south... just a quick trip to check in with my folks and help with tax paperwork. Over the years driving has become my least favorite thing, especially when I'm alone. But staying connected to family is one of my most favorite things, so I get in the car. From the rural …
Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Change
our bodies change.......... ..... but love remains. WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge
Heart's Home 