How clever of you To live-stream your hue, Programmed to run All day in the sun. Flowers that thrive On memory drive, Nature’s capacity To come alive. Hummingbirds sing As they take wing, Performing with skill As I watch by my sill. Alexa’s stunned, Feeling outdone, By the wondrous hand Of our creator above. O…

I want to go on living even after my death! Anne Frank The good news is that you don’t know How great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! Anne Frank The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely, or unhappy is to go…

A friend is there Like a comforting hymn, Whether soaring high Or out on a limb. Isn’t everyone a part of everyone else? Budd Schulberg

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things. Matthew 12:35 I knew a man of good treasure, His heart beyond measure. He brought forth good things, Not diamonds or rings, But a legacy to sing forever. His life was well spent With family and friends, No greater optimist…

A good start To any day. Stir in heart And be on your way.

This post is dedicated to my daughter Lauren who teaches her children to plant for tomorrow. “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” – Audrey Hepburn “Gardens and children need the same things – patience, love and someone who will never give up on them.” -Nicolette Sowder Train up a child in the…

I know it’s June And way too soon For Christmas lights And Christmas tunes. But on this day, This solar eclipse, Sunlight is hidden, Much could be missed. Any day of the year When life feels unclear. Bathe in the light Of that silent night.

Music is the voice of the soul. Be ready for your soul to be lifted in song.    The music transcends language. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Psalm 100: 1-2 Related posts:

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, But when the darkness sets in, Their true beauty is revealed Only if there is a light from within.— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light. Micah 7:8

My pot of impatiens Lovely and quiet. I wonder why it Prefers the private Shelter of shade. When asked she conveyed Self-assured and unafraid, “I’m happy for grand Blooms in the sun, But please understand The power of one.” “All have been granted Purpose where planted. Dare not downgrade A place in the shade.” “We…