Monthly Archives: January 2021

Today I’m going to dance!  It is great for improving mood and reducing stress, thanks to the way God made us–all those good chemicals getting released into the brain from aerobic activity.  My body will thank me, too.  And so, in a little while, I will dance–line dancing, of course–alone and with abandon in our garage.   This isContinue reading “Sadness and Celebration”

Today is gloomy and foggy, as we await the few inches of wet snow that’s predicted later on.  But this afternoon brought some excitement to my little kitchen, when I lifted the lid off of my brown ceramic crock.  And there it was–Liberty Cabbage!   If you guessed sauerkraut, you’d be right.  The Boleslawiec crock (Poland) was this year’s Christmas giftContinue reading “The Unveiling”

My husband and I had planned to be in Washington, DC this past Wednesday, traveling a total of 32 hours roundtrip by car and tour bus out of Petoskey.  We had to cancel for personal reasons, but we wanted to support our President and to stand with others who love our country and just want freeContinue reading “Let’s Just Pretend”

Happy New Year–2021! I woke up this morning with the strong impression that this coming year is going to be–GLORIOUS. Isn’t that a neat word to have pop into your head first thing on the first day of a new year? Last year’s word was UNPRECEDENTED. Frankly, I don’t care if I ever hear thatContinue reading “It Will Be GLORIOUS!”