Happy birthday!

July 26, 2010

I am going to have 55th birthdays from now on! I had an amazing birthday on Saturday – and it even got extended into Sunday by some friends…

I had an all-day drop-in birthday party on Saturday, from 7 am to 7 pm (well, some folks stayed a couple hours later, lol)…

35 friends dropped . . . → Read More: Happy birthday!

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walkabout sights

June 26, 2010

Some guy in shorts and t-shirt who must have been on his lunch break, was standing outside the back door of a business. He had his shoes and socks off, and was vigorously walking on the spot; meanwhile, he was also wringing out a soaked towel, apparently exercising his arms and cooling off . . . → Read More: walkabout sights

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organizing! … visits with friends … encouragement for my “Novel Under Construction” project

May 14, 2010 (Friday)

I spent a long time going through all the sites I’ve been bookmarking since I started my “new job” (self-employed, entrepreneur, writer etc) exactly two months ago. I hadn’t been keeping them organized – that was a mistake! So I quickly checked each site, and organized them according to topic(s). . . . → Read More: organizing! … visits with friends … encouragement for my “Novel Under Construction” project

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Pleasant days…

February 21, 2010

Had a nice time yesterday afternoon. We drove up the valley, took lots of pictures, especially of the Bible camp I have attended many times through the years, from the time I was a very small child. Came home and posted the pictures up on a facebook page dedicated to memories of . . . → Read More: Pleasant days…

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Penticton Pedestrian: Helping other stretch their pennies

13 February 2010

Well, I must look approachable! Maybe it’s the smile I seem to have plastered on my face most of the time… Because You love me, eh! ?

One day recently I was in the cereal aisle at the grocery store, and a man with a tired, worried expression on his face, came up . . . → Read More: Penticton Pedestrian: Helping other stretch their pennies

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Thank You for my wonderful little home… hospitality… yay!

November 25, 2009

The days have flown by!  Nanowrimo-ing sure takes up a lot of time!  And then there’s work, family time, church-in-the-park, morning coffee times… and a big birthday party (about 2 dozen people) for my hubby!  Happy 57th!

I have been really wanting some time with You, Papa.  It’s just good to be quiet and alone . . . → Read More: Thank You for my wonderful little home… hospitality… yay!

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Penticton Pedestrian: Sunrise photos… Peach Fest parade… native drummers… friends… family photos… thank You!

Aug 8, 2009

On Saturday, hubby and I went out early and I took a lot of excellent sunrise photos! He found 3 camera memory cards so we looked at them (in our camera), one was new, the other 2 had photos, featuring First Nations people, with cedar hats, etc. So we went . . . → Read More: Penticton Pedestrian: Sunrise photos… Peach Fest parade… native drummers… friends… family photos… thank You!

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Being a neighbor…

July 14, 2009

Last night I noticed the next-door neighbors had left their interior car lights on, so I went over and told them…. Thank You for this opportunity to be a neighbor to them! Yay! Thank You, Papa, Jesus, Holy Spirit! You are awesome!

Last night BD brought me an . . . → Read More: Being a neighbor…

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Company… and becoming centered in You…

July 10, 2009

…. J, who is visiting us, went over and prayed with the young francophone [Catholic] couple next door, for their baby. They saw him bringing his Bible in the house yesterday and asked him if he was a Christian? (yes) a Baptist? (generally!)… Could he baptize their baby? (No, . . . → Read More: Company… and becoming centered in You…

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Potluck… glad to be part of the family of God!

July 8, 2009 POTLUCK… GLAD TO BE PART OF THE FAMILY OF GOD!

So I did go out for my morning walk, and mowed the lawn, and took pictures of my little garden, and put out the garbage and recycling, and had breakfast, and checked my email/ fb/ news/ etc… all before 8 . . . → Read More: Potluck… glad to be part of the family of God!

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