Blooming Joy!

~ Finding the joy springing up out of the dirt

Blooming Joy!

Category Archives: Personal

Ash Wednesday again

February 22, 2023

Even though our daughter was born in March, I find my mind turning to her short life whenever Lent begins. …

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How we got here

January 4, 2023

It’s been a long time. I knew I hadn’t written in a while – I fell out of the habit, …

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The beginning of wisdom

March 2, 2017

I hate feeling stupid. It’s a thing with me, and has been for as long as I can remember. If …

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Lent begins again

March 1, 2017

I’ve always loved the hymns of Lent. Some are hauntingly beautiful, with melodies stretching back to chanting monks in European …

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Time with God

January 9, 2014

I’ve started trying to spend quality time each day with God. It’s an ongoing struggle for me and I think …

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Feeling yucky

January 8, 2014

So much for my amazing night off. Ended up coming home and feeling yucky. So Travis picked up food for …

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Broken relationships

July 15, 2013

Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about broken relationships. I have a few of them from my past, water that …

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My prayer

March 20, 2013

Instead of my usual thoughts on a joy passage in scripture, today I am sharing with all of you my …

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August 1, 2011

A couple of things have reminded me lately that I need to keep sharing with all of you. The first …

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My little girl is sick

April 29, 2011

I discovered a few days ago that there are computers available for us to use on the 8th floor of …

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