Tag Archives: Proverbs 14:30

… it came so quickly…

Posted on November 1, 2025 by oct17

Seems like  only yesterday  we danced in the hot sun, while begging for rain. When relief came with ice cream and iced tea under the shade of  full green trees. Would cool days come soon enough? Then I opened the … Continue reading →

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… i’m not fine, but it’s ok…

Posted on June 24, 2024 by oct17

“We’re going through a bad patch right now.” I smile as I remember hearing our friend from Bristol, England, express these words over the miles of airwaves that separated us from them in Tennessee. He spoke softly, unashamedly… knowing there … Continue reading →

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… accepting your gift…

Posted on June 14, 2021 by oct17

“Are you two on your honeymoon?” Tom and I had gone away for a couple of days, and were asked this question one evening.  At that time, we had been married about 17 years. That question is still often asked… … Continue reading →

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