It’s James Audubon’s birthday. He traveled, studied & painted birds in the 1800s. 🕊🦅🦆🦜🦢🦃🦉🐧🐦🦩 When I was at Mississippi State back in the day we went to the library during breaks to do research the old fashioned way 😬 & study for tests during our breaks. (Who remembers that era ???? 😄) I loved toContinue reading “The Making of a Bird Nerd”
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Easter & All the Stuff
We celebrated our Risen Savior today in spite of the weather and missing our SIL who was called out after Wednesday’s storms. 🥲 The music & the message this morning were such a blessing! 🙌🏻 We rejoiced to welcome new families into our SLBC church family too which made it extra special. I pray we’llContinue reading “Easter & All the Stuff”
Stumps
I started the day in His word. I have a little vignette on the table featuring the empty tomb with the stone rolled away under the three crosses to remind us of Holy Week and Easter. After finishing my Bible study left the house to take a short run. They’re working on the levee atContinue reading “Stumps”
63???
Did you know that today was Barbara Millicent Roberts’ 63rd Birthday ?🤔 Who?? 😅 Barbie! 😄 Who besides me didn’t know her name? 🙋♀️ Yep, Today is #nationalbarbieday & she’s 63! She’s come a long way over the years and so has the range of Barbie dolls!We were pretty amazed last year when we wentContinue reading “63???”
God is With You, Girl
Today we are celebrating #internationalwomensday , attempting to #breakthebias against women & girls all over the world. I was talking to a friend who said that her daughter was a little of a feminist. To which I replied, “ Me too & that’s not a bad thing.” I have a sticky note on the bathroomContinue reading “God is With You, Girl”
Dear Maeley,
Originally posted on Dinah's Dabblings:
I want you to know that you come from a line of very strong women. When we read Proverbs 31 together one day I want you think of all those in our family who came before you that worked very hard to provide for their husbands and children.Like the…
What’s Your Super Power?
Originally posted on Dinah's Dabblings:
Today is Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday, (better known as Dr. Seuss). His wit and wisdom inspire me greatly. When I was teaching I so enjoyed Read Across America Day & week sharing the thoughtful, inspirational messages in his children’s books. Many of them are modern-day fables that show us…
Valentines & Galentine’s
Everybody knows about Valentine’s Day but many have never heard of Galentine’s Day. It’s not an official holiday (just yet) but should be. It started with Leslie Knope, a fictional character from Parks & Recreation, who had all of her closest girlfriends over on February 13th for a brunch full of love & waffles. It’sContinue reading “Valentines & Galentine’s”
When Everything Changed
It seems like in an instant—everything changed. Life has changed over the past two years. The pandemic has changed healthcare dramatically and has taken its toll on ALL of our healthcare professionals (as well as other professionals and Most ALL of the people I know). February 3rd was Women’s Physicians Day and I attended a virtualContinue reading “When Everything Changed”
Attempting a Pet Portrait
A blank sheet of paper can be intimidating for me … I’ve been working in trying to paint our little dachshund.It’s the first time I’ve ever tried to do an animal. It’s tough trying to capture her uniqueness. Getting the proportions of her features right is a challenge! I’ve also tried different mediums, first acrylics,Continue reading “Attempting a Pet Portrait”
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