by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jul 27, 2012 | Miracles, Nature, Reading
I’ve written before about the bears that live in our neighborhood. Mama’s three cubs are growing, but still have much of the roly, poly baby about them. This evening I noticed Mama had come for her almost daily visit. She usually checks the bird feeder and...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jul 20, 2012 | Miracles, Nature, Thistle
My dog Thistle LOVES people. At the dog park, she often greets people before other dogs. You may remember that she had a run-in with an electric fence a while back. She still hasn’t gotten completely over it. What a memory! When we walk along that stretch of...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jul 4, 2012 | Miracles, Reading, Waiting
I’ve been reading Washington’s Lady by Nancy Moser. Written from the first-person point of view of Martha Washington, it’s engaging, entertaining and not a little educational. And it’s giving me a new perspective on our country’s fight...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 15, 2012 | Miracles, Waiting
That’s what I saw on the license plate of the car in front of me. I was at an extremely low point in my life. A self-inflicted, turning-from-God point in my life. I didn’t know how to get where I needed to go. But God did. He told me, “Wait.” I...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 8, 2012 | Miracles, Reading
Sure, I love Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer. Any time Jan Karon and Francine Rivers publish something I hurry out to read it. But even though I’m not usually all that keen on science fiction and fantasy, I love Ray Bradbury, too. When I read Dandelion Wine I...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 30, 2012 | Miracles, Nature, Waiting
I love black raspberries. I am NOT fond of the perfumy red ones. We had a thriving black raspberry patch just off the back porch when I was a kid. Mom would make pie and jelly and bowls of berries with sugar and cream. But best of all was just standing in the yard...
