The End of November~

It’s 75 degrees in late November. Today is what the old timers would call a “weather breeder.” Plastic shrink covers the kitchen window and every window looking south.  A fly furiously buzzes against the taut surface that was, ironically, put in place to keep him out. The buzzing is obnoxiously amplified as the shrink vibrates …

Lickin’ Our Wounds~

"You've Already Won" by Shane and Shane There's peace that outlasts darknessHope that's in the bloodThere's future grace that's mine todayThat Jesus Christ has wonSo I can face tomorrowFor tomorrow's in Your handsAll I need You will provideJust like You always have I'm fighting a battleThat you've already wonNo matter what comes my wayI will …

Grandma~

Her obituary. Here's in a safe place. Henrietta Mae Blue was born October 7, 1926, in Sutherland, Nebraska, the daughter of Ira and Florence (VanMeter) Huffman. She departed from this life on November 2, 2023, at Highland Park Care Center in Alliance, Nebraska. Henrietta attended rural school District 8 in Arthur County through the eighth …

Cowgirl Chronicles: October 7, 1926-Nov. 2, 2023

“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, Because the Lord has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, …

Cowgirl Chronicles: So Holy, Yet So Loving 11/1/23

I always love it when I am touched deeply by a verse. It may be one that I have never read before or one that I am familiar with that God is now bringing forward into a new light or perspective. I am always struck with a sense of wonder and peace at the new …