by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jan 1, 2024 | Inspirational Blog |
The Trial and Triumph of an Unfamiliar Path The Year That Was and Its Unfamiliar Paths “I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Dec 15, 2023 | Inspirational Blog |
The End of Carefully Laid Plans The Original Plan As I prepare for Christmas, memories of past Christmases come to mind, and one stands out. It was December 24th, and my husband and I were ready to leave to visit our parents for a few days. Just as we were about to...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Dec 1, 2023 | The Lighter Side |
The Sad Village That Santa Forgot Family History of Our Gingerbread House My husband and I enjoyed making a gingerbread house from scratch with our children each year at Christmas when they were young. After struggling for several years to get the icing to hold the...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Nov 15, 2023 | Inspirational Blog |
The Amaryllis-Reblooming Experiment's Unexpected Result The Idea Google said getting an amaryllis to rebloom was possible, and who could argue with such a faultless authority? Not I. These flowers stretch several inches a day once established, and when the colourful...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Oct 25, 2023 | The Lighter Side |
What Prompted Our Discussion That’s not what I meant, but it began so innocently. As I picked up my four-year-old granddaughter from the rural church where her parents were working, we began chatting. Curious as usual, she asked why there were flowers on some...
