Linda Hoye's Blog, page 111
April 6, 2018
Friday, April 6, 2018
God has engrained in all of us particular passions, drives and interests, and in pursuing them with a Godward perspective, we engage in worship. Adam McHugh, Introverts in the Church After days of crazy-making noise and prep, the floor is going in today. The plan, as I understand it, is to have the entire floor
April 5, 2018
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Sometimes I need only to stand wherever I am to be blessed. Mary Oliver On this quiet morning when no air compressor assaults the silence, when Gerry is off at men’s meeting, and I sip coffee and gaze at the grandeur of the hills across the valley, I feel blessed. Later, when it’s noisy and
April 4, 2018
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. Maya Angelou Maya and I spend most of the day sequestered in the woman cave. She, out of sorts and nervous with the noise coming from upstairs, tucks herself next to me on the
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
April 3, 2018
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. Ralph Waldo Emerson After a transition day in which my girls went home and I put the house back in order (in preparation for it going out-of-order), a new day begins. It’s demo day as the work to install new
April 2, 2018
Monday, April 2, 2018
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it’sjust pure, unthinking delight. Barbara Shapiro It’s early and still dark. It’s quiet but it won’t be for long. My girls will be getting an early start as they head home today. For now I rest in the silence with a grateful
April 1, 2018
Sunday, April 1, 2018
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future Alex Haley We take our cameras and head to the park. It’s not as warm as we wish but it’s sunny and that is enough. Geese and ducks and marmots and people are making the most of this beautiful last
March 31, 2018
Saturday, March 31, 2018
When we are gone, the only essential thing we will leave behind are the memories we create in the lives of those we have touched and those we love. Michael Hyatt Daughter arrived yesterday afternoon and we are looking forward to a girl’s day today. My granddaughter says: “hashtag blessed”. I say sImple happy. Same thing.
March 30, 2018
Friday, March 30, 2018
Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. John 15:13 NKJV Immeasurable. Inconceivable. Unlimited. I wake grateful. Overcome with the love of a Savior. Soli Deo gloria. Sunday’s coming.
Friday, March 31, 2018
Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. John 15:13 NKJV Immeasurable. Inconceivable. Unlimited. I wake grateful. Overcome with the love of a Savior. Soli Deo gloria. Sunday’s coming.
