Waiting and Expecting

      Just discovered a new song that really speaks to me.  You can find it   here .      The Afters really capture something that has been...

Meditations on Thankfulness

I'm posting two of my favorites pieces on gratitude and thankfulness.  They don't require much discussion, but I'm praying that ...

Smiling at the Future...

I don't know if I ever would have been friends with the 'Proverbs 31' woman ...she is too much of an over-achiever for me (and I...

Confessions of a Book Addict, part 2

You've got to get this book ( Permission to Speak Freely ) .  "I'm just saying."  (Who says that?  I think I stole that ph...

Wilbur spins a web?

This past week, while reading Charlotte's Web to my sweet class (and laughing a lot along the way), I found a little lesson nestled insi...

J is for Jesus...and Joyful...

He's always listening.  Jesus, that is.  I spent my 50-minute commute to work this morning listening to the beginning of Francis Chan...

Confessions of a Book Addict, part 1

Hi, my name is Ruth.  I'm a Book Addict.  I've been addicted to books since age 4, when I started counting red and blue fish with Dr...