Monthly Archives: October 2017

I’ve been awake for about an hour. Not sure why.  Sometimes sleep comes easy and sometimes……not so much. What do you do in the middle of the night when you can’t sleep? Read? Watch TV? Daydream? Wait……nightdream? Sometimes all of … Continue reading →

Dad received a call a month or so ago from the son of an old friend. The conversation went something like this…. “We are finally ready to sell dads truck. Are you interested?”  The old friend is Al.  Al and … Continue reading →

My sweet friend Nancy called me. “Charma, I have a cabinet in my bathroom. It’s ugly and needs to be painted. Can you help me?” Of course I said yes. I said yes before I knew what it was I … Continue reading →

Yard sales are my thing. They are fun They are an adventure You never know what you will find  A couple months ago, I saled with Diane. She is my sister yard saler. We came upon a cute little table. … Continue reading →

I am in awe of people. I watch as those around me deal with such adversity. They sometimes suffer in silence. Sometimes it’s a privilege to stand beside them and watch as they walk a road no one should have … Continue reading →

Hey friends, Long time no write! I’ve not known what to say.  There is so much sadness in our world. So much hurt and so much pain. It seems petty to post pictures of a painted furniture piece or my … Continue reading →

Dear Jack, You are 5 months old this week. It seems like last week you were born. Look how little you were!  And now? You love Sesame Steeet.  Elmo is your favorite.  You are so cute!  You laugh and make … Continue reading →

I like to look at things and see it in a different life.  Maybe a big bookshelf can be transformed into an office cabinet. Yes I will be doing that soon  Maybe an old rusty metal drawing file cabinet can … Continue reading →

I just read an article by Jen Hatmaker. She is my favorite women’s speaker and author. She’s funny and real. She’s not afraid to tell you about the crap in her life and how’s she’s dealing with it.  She recently … Continue reading →

I have been walking through life with a few of my friends. Life that is hard. Life that seems unfair. The friends I speak of follow Jesus. They trust Jesus with thier lives. I am in the worship band this … Continue reading →