“Go back to your books, to your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”

— Thorin Oakenshield

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  • 24 February – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Today has been a very disappointing day. The temperature shot up to 50 F and the snow melted off my patio. We expect more of the same tomorrow, though not quite as warm. So ends the weather forecast. Very disappointing… Continue reading

    24 February – What I’m Thankful for Today
  • Biggest Challenge

    My biggest challenge in the next six months is getting Faith to Believe published. I have two books I want to publish this year. Right now, I’ll be happy to see this one published. It’s going through a major revision.… Continue reading

    Biggest Challenge
  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 37 – Clutter 2 Chronicles 34:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king and reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 2 He did what was right in the sight of JEHOVAH and walked in the ways of his… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • Advice to My Teenage Self

    You need to stop listening to all the negative talk in your life. You’re more than what people say about you, what your parents say about you, what your siblings say about you. You’re not stupid or retarded. You are… Continue reading

  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 36 – Humble Yourself 2 Chronicles 33:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king and reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. 2 However, he did evil in the sight of JEHOVAH, according to the abominations of the nations… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • 22 February – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Good evening. It seems I’m getting later every day on the computer. This could be a good thing, or what I’m doing is interesting to the max. I have a lot to be thankful for today. I’m thankful for the… Continue reading

    22 February – What I’m Thankful for Today
  • My Fairytale – Chapter 3

    I decided to keep this story for my pleasure. It will also give you an opportunity to see my writing skills and hopefully look at the other books I’ve published. As always, I appreciate any feedback you could give me.… Continue reading

  • What Bores Me?

    I don’t bore easily. I have too much to do to become bored. I’m certain if I wasn’t a writer, with my brain running at the speed of light, always in motion, always thinking about the next word, I might… Continue reading

  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 35 – Repentance 2 Chronicles 32:24 In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death, and he prayed to JEHOVAH; and He spoke to him and gave him a sign.  25 However, Hezekiah did not repay according to the… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • 21 February – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Good evening from a cold evening in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It’s 17 F and feels like -4 F. It did get into the 20s today with full sunshine. The snow is starting to melt on my patio. (sad emoji)… Continue reading

    21 February – What I’m Thankful for Today