I’m Still Here
I haven’t posted very much recently. It’s been a time of reflective – something. It’s winter! Now that I’m in the beginning of our seventh year in the mid-west, well, I feel, I feel…….. what do I...
View ArticleStop In The Name Of Love…….
……. before it breaks my heart. Love is a funny thing. It’s something we all want and need. But it is also something we tend to run away from. We’ve all seen others do it or have done it ourselves....
View ArticleAround the Burg
Yesterday I met up with a friend who owns some beautiful horses. We went to meet them. These horses get to roam around and munch on fresh grass and hay and run. They have a great shelter and barn...
View ArticleAmazing Human Nature
As most of my readers know, I am in a season of life where I care for two of my grandchildren while their parents attend full-time University. It has been an incredible journey for myself and my...
View ArticleOld Drum Festival – Happenings Around The Burg
The Old Drum Festival……. no drums to be found. However, the story of the dog, Old Drum, is what put The Burg on a map…… maybe. Here is part of a short article about the true story of Old Drum: “Old...
View ArticleLove Is Stronger Than Snot
For those who know, I care for our two grand daughters while our son and lovely wife attend university full time. Finals are over and we all collapsed yesterday. A very busy semester just ended. This...
View ArticleHappy Mothers Day
Happy Mothers Day from Me and My Boys……. Don’t mess with my boys – OR ME! (yes, they are brass knuckles) Enjoy!
View ArticleWhat Uma’s Do
It is now my summer time. It actually started about two weeks ago. The university is pretty quiet now and I don’t have my sweet grand girls five days a week. I am still adjusting to the quiet and...
View ArticleBook Review
A fellow blogger that crossed my path a while ago has published a book. It is full of truth and pain and her reality. Her memoir. I purchased this book through amazon.com for my kindle. I couldn’t...
View ArticleOn the Road
My hubs and I have been on a road trip. The first half has been related to his business. The second half will be with family -Yay! But so far I have loved meeting new friends and seeing old friends...
View ArticleAnd The Beat Goes On………
Prior to moving to the mid-west we lived in a beach community on the east coast. If it weren’t for the beach I do believe the county would have been more united and cosy and family-like. A true...
View ArticleSun and Fun
I’ve been enjoying the “off season” of Florida. It’s hot and humid and wonderful. Here are a few snippets……. Enjoy! cate b
View ArticleRefining Fire – A Book Review
I took on the task of reviewing a book with Bethany House Publishers. I love to read and thought this would be a nice relaxing thing for me to do. I chose fiction. The book I chose is titled Refining...
View ArticleThe Difference Between Forgiveness and Reconciliation.
wingedprisms:Here is an amazing post by my Friend on Forgiveness. Very helpful. cate b Originally posted on necessarywhispers: Forgiveness is a one-way street. Reconciliation is a two-way street. This...
View ArticleOil of Joy
wingedprisms:Here is great post by my friend Mary. Joy is a much deeper word than we give it credit. Enjoy the read and may it go deep into your spirit. cate b Originally posted on Reflections From the...
View ArticleCheerleader
Definition of cheerleader noun cheer·lead·er \ˈchir-ˌlē-dər\ : a person who is a member of a group (typically a group of young women) who shout out special songs or chants to encourage the team and...
View ArticleSchool Days!
Well this coming Monday is the beginning of a new school year in The Burg. The University of Central Missouri begins classes and I begin watching my wee grand girls once again. Am I ready? Well, it...
View ArticleAround the Burg…….
We had a great time with Friends this weekend. We drove about an hour to a town that has a population of 159! Say what? Yes, 159. That’s one hundred fifty-nine people. They have a restaurant that...
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