Category Archives: Books

In the wake of a storm

by Elizabeth Posted on August 13, 2011

♥ Who is rich? Those who are happy with their portion. – Ben Zoma ♥ much needed rain ♥ a better outlook ♥ hearing the best compliment from a parent about my husband and his teaching ♥ being shown love … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily, Faith, Listy, Loving, Photos, Quoted | Tagged birth, cervantes, compliment, courage, hermann hesse, miguel de cervantes, outlook, parent, south winds, warm desire | 1 Comment

Read-A-Thon!

by Elizabeth Posted on April 9, 2011

It’s time for Dewey’s Read-A-Thon! I’ll be keeping track of my progress here and posting on Twitter whenever there is an update. Pages read: 835 Titles finished during Read-A-Thon: Anne of Avonlea, The Walking Dead Compendium #1 (Not keeping track … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Daily, Readathon | Tagged A-Thon, anne of avonlea, Answering, charlie adlard, cliff rathburn, Coffee, Devoted, excedrin migraine, eye twitch, great grandmother, heart, hour, keeping track of time, l m montgomery, mary boleyn, number, Pages, progress, Read-a-thon, robert kirkman, series, tbr pile, thon, time, track, twitter, update | 26 Comments

Not a shill. Yet.

by Elizabeth Posted on April 7, 2011

My husband reminds me of a baby horse when he wakes up in the morning. He’s mentioned it himself (he feels like one) so I don’t think he’ll mind me sharing that. It’s because his legs are so long and … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Daily, Listy, Oklahoma, Readathon | Tagged baby horse, beef, cheese, cream cheese, flintstones vitamins, horse, husband, jerky, jessica fletcher, midwife, other ones, vitamin intake | 4 Comments

A genuine faith

by Elizabeth Posted on March 29, 2011

If the Christian commitment were not an affair of the heart, I know I could not endure it. – from Souvenirs of Solitude: Finding Rest in Abba’s Embrace by Brennan Manning In the Hebrew tradition, to remember is to “make … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Faith, Quoted | Tagged Brennan, brennan manning, Faith, faith god, fire tests, glory and honor, hebrew tradition, inexpressible joy, jesus christ, joy, literal english translation, quiet reflections, Quoted, reward, salvation, sinclair ferguson, solitude | 4 Comments

Sunday Morning Coffee

by Elizabeth Posted on February 27, 2011

Going to need to buy a new assortment of K-Cups soon. I’m running out of the ginormous stash I received at Christmas and it’s time to find some new ones that I like. Keurig owners — do you have any … Continue reading →