by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 1, 2012 | Thistle
I get a kick out of “As-Seen-On-TV” products. Do we really need a pan that bakes pre-cut brownies? Or a tool to crack eggs? I’ve never really struggled with either task. But every now and then I think, hey, that’s a good idea. I’d seen...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 25, 2012 | Friends, Miracles, Nature, Thistle, Waiting
1) Watching puppies play. And this includes my year-and-a-half old puppy who loves to pair up with 6 and 7-month-olds at the dog park. 2) Cups of hot tea. Preferably in a china cup with real tea leaves, but a tea bag and mug will do. 3) My husband wrapping his arms...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | May 21, 2012 | Miracles, Nature, Thistle, Waiting
I love to go hiking in the spring just so I can ferret out wildflowers. Trout lilies, showy orchis, trillium and dwarf iris are all pretty common in my area. The real prizes are lady slippers (I’ve found pink, but never yellow), shooting stars and the trailing...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Mar 19, 2012 | Thistle, Waiting
Thistle came back from a run with my husband this morning a little traumatized. They stopped so she could admire some horses (she can watch horses all day, it’s the funniest thing) and she got a little too close to the electric fence. Zap! She refused petting,...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 27, 2012 | Miracles, Thistle, Waiting
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.” Matthew 7:7-8 Man, that is fantastic news! Have your...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 10, 2012 | Reading, Thistle, Waiting
Yesterday was National Read in the Bathtub Day. Honestly, there’s a day for everything now. But this is one “holiday” I can get into. Other people enjoy scrapbooking or quilting or gardening or running or any number of other hobbies. My very favorite...
