On This Halloween Night, Pray.
On this Halloween night, pray. Seven years ago, I received a call from a woman in a class I was teaching at the time. She asked if she could stop by and talk for awhile. I didn't know her but the heaviness of spirit she carried was obvious. Sitting face to face, her...
Inviting the Greatest Friend of All to the Party
In this cabin sitting atop a steep mountain in the Saluda mountains, gas logs roared, laughter erupted, prayers arose, tears trickled, hot spiced cider simmered, and creativity stirred during long writing sessions. I was reminded that: God is sovereign. Things...
The Best Gift Was No Surprise At All
Gifts of all types abounded during our long weekend getaway: Time with the hubster. We enjoy each others company even more twenty-two years later. The cabin. Shiny hardwood floors, bright, clean, quiet, and equipped with a flip-switch fireplace, an oversize comfy...
Saying Farewell to the Forties on a Farm
A beautiful day on the Flat Rock NC farm, wouldn't you say? Sitting here pastoral panoramic views envelop. Listening to the melodic tunes of George Winston. Playing with all my senses.
My Friday Faves: Two Meaningful Moments
With 50 just around the corner, every moment becomes increasingly meaningful, and two such moments gave me pause for praise this week: Piper's first steps in our home (15 sec) A stack of birthday cards from the Tuesday night Community Group presented to me last...
October: The Month O’ Love
Around here, October is referred to as the month o' love for a few reasons: Brian and I celebrate our anniversary on the 20th (year 22 for us this year!) What is there not to love about this season? Scarlet leaves twirling mid-air, Honey Crisp apples, soft fuzzy...
Cathy Baker
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