Queen Anne’s Lace One of the common wildflowers that marks our entry into summer is Queen Anne’s lace. This is a field flower often appearing on the roadside or in open meadows. It is also called wild carrot and bird’s nest, the latter… Read more
Marsh Reflections One of my favorite pastimes is to walk in the nature preserve in the early morning. My primary destination is the deck overlooking the marsh. A kind person has left two wrought-iron chairs there so you can sit and quietly… Read more
Vineyard Meditations I’m sitting in the warm early morning sunshine snuggled in between deep pink weigela blossoms and the blue myrtle that lines my cottage in the wine and horse country of northern Virginia. There is still a chill in the air… Read more
God’s Steadfast Heart Every day as I walk the pathways through the woodlands, I find lovely gifts the Lord places there to encourage me. I think He does it because it pleases Him. But it also keeps me focused on listening and looking… Read more
Secrets of the Disappearing For My Blog Readers, I’m pleased to announce that the mystery novel is now available on Amazon in paperback and eBook versions. It is not available from bookstores. This is a revised edition of what was published in 2012. Stay… Read more
Seen and Unseen Everywhere you walk, in the woods or fields, by a stream, or in your neighborhood, the evidence of God speaks out. “For since the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen being… Read more