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Have you ever heard a warning about shopping when you are hungry? It is absolutely true that you can end up the proud owner of the largest sampling of junk food known to man. Impulsive shopping is not something we generally indulge in, but we have had our moments. Recently we were in the store,…

Even as we are still playing tag with freezing temps some nights, I have a few leaves showing green. Most of the branches are in bud or bare, but a few spring 🍁on the trees are actually making an appearance here in the Midwest. Now if only we can keep it from snowing, but alas…

Instead of watching the talking heads on the TV, I tend to read my news on my iPad, consulting multiple sources for the same story which allows me to compare facts. It has the added benefit of keeping me from getting caught up in the “wow, I can’t believe it…” drama and delivery that happens…

Probably the first real difference is the green sky, the two suns, the two moons and of course the different plants and animals. On NewEarth there is an abundance of fresh water, but there are salt water oceans as well. The humans on NewEarth are dedicated “Greenies” descendants of people who left old earth to…

I had the pleasure of catching up with an old friend on the phone. It was amazing how quickly we fell into the same patterns of conversations as always. It had been at least a year and it was wonderful to hear his voice and find out how he was doing. Like many of my…

In between writing, I spend an inordinate amount of time watching the cows move from one field to another, interact, raise their babies and search for that ever elusive perfect blade of grass. Yesterday was a perfect example. They were as usual playing hide the babies, and as we started watching, one of the babies…

We traveled home again after a wonderful visit with my brother and his family. The food was fantastic, the company entertaining and many of the stories worth repeating. However the weather really could have been nicer. About halfway home, we had to stop for de- icing, gas and a bathroom. We passed three cars whose…

For those of you who worship, practice, or celebrate, have a wonderful time. Gatherings are special as you can tell from my stories and something I especially enjoy. As people travel, I hope they stay safe and keep an eye on the weather.

Of course we traveled by car, over rivers and through some magnificent hollows and landscapes. As always we enjoyed the journey, stopping as often as we liked and taking in all the sights of spring. My brother was happy to see us, as were all the rest. We went to eat some really good food,…

Complaining about the weather is a lot like complaining about…. there really is nothing else that is so far beyond our control. Yet it is always a favorite topic. Today is rainy and cool, a perfect day for soup and melted cheese and writing all day. If we were stuck with an electrical storm I…