Sounds of the Season 2021: Joy to the World

Due to life I just haven't blogged much in the past few years. Maybe I will share about that in another post. This year I am reviving an old tradition of posting a Christmas song sort of daily between the day after Thanksgiving and New Years (or maybe Epiphany - Jan 6.)

Saturday Adventure

Hi, its a me Maddie Mae. Boy did I have a busy Saturday. We dropped off the OCC shoeboxes.

I’m So Sorry

“I’m so sorry for your loss” has become such a common phrase in the past year. I use it so much that my phone automatically suggests that whenever I type, I'm. The past year has been a year of loss a loss of normalcy, a loss of family, a loss of friends, the loss of relationships, and I could go on. It is heartbreaking it seems like we've lost all normalcy and all hope in this past year.

God of Wonders

This week I was listening to Third Day’s Farewell CD. Yes, I know I am old school and still listen to CDs. God of Wonders is one my favorite of their songs. As always I am struck by the majesty of God and humbled that he would even care to be involved in my life.

Indian Blankets

Last weekend The Big Guy took a drive the The Hill Country looking for wild flowers. Did not see many blue bonnets.We did see a lot of Indian Blankets.

Trees

Our house in Florida had several gigantic pine trees in the backyard. Those majestic trees were easily close to 100 feet tall. That is pretty big for a couple of Texas kids who think a big tree is anything bigger than the house. During storms the wind would whip those gigantic pine trees around. Tree … Continue reading Trees

New Year

2020 was something else. It was a year that brought many changes, hardships and challenges to most of us, if not all of us. A verse that has been one my mind lately is Jeremiah 29:11. Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not … Continue reading New Year