July 10, 2018

For the month of July, my very first book titled A Child Speaks is available as an ebook absolutely free om the Smashwords summer sale.  Just click on or copy and paste https://www.smashwords.com/books/search?query=A+Child+Speaks . This link will take you directly to the book. A Child Speaks is a collection of short stories that offer my…

July 9, 2018

Living Out Loud I don’t often put large portions of something I have read on my blog. I worry about copyright issues. But today’s reading from the Daily Bread touched my heart, and I wanted to share it. David McCasland wrote: “While staying at a hotel in Austin, Texas, I noticed a card lying on…

July 1, 2018

My special needs granddaughter asked me if I was preaching at a church on Canada Day, which is also her birthday. When I answered yes, she asked, “Will you talk about Canada Day?” “Well, yes,” I answered. Then I asked, “What is special for you about Canada Day?” Without even taking a breath, she said,…

June 25, 2018

This is day five of our sister’s week. Each year since our Mom died, my three biological sisters and I have gathered to spend a week together. We add spice to our laughing and talking, by enjoying a bit of sight seeing. This year we’ve expanded the family circle to include our aunt and her…

June 21, 2018

WROTE THIS YESTERDAY. I was thrilled yesterday morning to sit in our home with a group of friends at the end of a journey of listening, trusting, and persistence. We joined together at what became the beginning of a new path for everyone present, through using technology with all of its failures and wonders. The…

June 19, 2018

We sure had an exciting morning at our place today. As many of you know, our United Church of Canada has a Moderator who is an ambassador and a spiritual leader. Not a person of power like the Roman Catholic Pope, but rather an individual to guide us, lead us, inspire us, and represent us…

June 13, 2018

Book Launch for “To Begin Again”. Tonight, 7:00 p.m. at the Lindsay Library. We’ll be done by 8:30. You’ll be home before dark. There’s even refreshments compliments of the library. Diane Lansdell has been just wonderful in planning and advertising this book Launch. I am truly blessed. See you tonight. Janet Stobie

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