From the outside looking in, it probably wouldn’t appear that Joe and I have been overly busy this summer. But our house definitely has been a hustle and bustle of comings and goings since early spring. Don’t get me wrong—we…
Our Psalm 23 Staycation
NASB Adventure Bible
As a member of the Bible Gateway Blogger Grid (#bgbg2), I received a free copy of the NASB Adventure Bible in exchange for an honest review. I always think this is a bold move on the part of a publisher…
When God Says, “Ahem…!”
“Kati, sit! … Kati, sit! … Come on, Kati, sit!” Our one-year-old puppy/dog has beautiful eyes that will melt your heart with a simple glance. She has learned to sit, stay, lie down, select which hand I’m hiding her treat…
An Open Letter to the Readers of Petals from the Basket
The term “an open letter” often implies a letter of protest or a letter containing a strong opinion to be shared with one person but made available to the public. At first glance, my use of the term may appear…
My Prayer-Answering God
Our gratitude bucket is still overflowing due to all of the kind cards, notes, and thoughts you sent Sweet Mama’s way for her ninetieth birthday in March! “Thank you” seems trite when the basket of cards is running over, but…