Hot Oatmeal Raisin Cookies fresh from the oven… did you know they are mentioned in the Bible? They are. Baking them always makes me chuckle as I remember the lesson God taught me a few years back… On another Sunday afternoon, I had baked a quadruple batch of my husband Don’s favorite cookies, oatmeal raisin. […]
Continue ReadingFlaming Boxes pt. 2
“No, don’t burn my boxes!” I cried out as the flames echoed back, “Too late.” My last blog detailed our battle when Don threw away the boxes I was saving. This blog asks a question: “When we disagree, how can we talk things over and connect so we both feel closer to each other, not […]
Continue ReadingBattle of the Boxes
Imagine it—a big disagreement on launch day of my blog featuring a glowing 49th anniversary tribute to Don. It must be a “show and tell” moment showing that a healthy marriage is ongoing hard work, just like maintaining a healthy body, not that I am an expert on either topic. However, I am chronologically credentialed […]
Continue ReadingTo My Lover, Don, on our 49th
My love, Today I launch this site to share our GodStories to help others chart the waters that lay ahead in the river of life. 49 years ago we began our wild ride together. I can still picture you, my 18 year old sweetheart, kneeling by me at the altar, sweat dripping off […]
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