July 13, 2023

You Are Magnificent Last week one wonderful child named Quinn came forward at Coe Hill for the time set apart for children and those who have retained the child within. She was visiting at her grandma and grandpa’s so they brought her to church. Together we looked at my book, Rajah Finds His Wisdom. On…

May 29, 2023

The great rock and roll singer, Tina Turner, died last week. On a website about her: https://www.tina-turner.nl/ she is quoted as saying: “The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself — something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered”. In all of…

May 4, 2023

It’s Wednesday. Surgery is Friday. I’m ready. At least I think I am. I’ve had my pre-op visit with Dr. Preston. All the steps are completed. Today, I had an experience that has definitely been helpful. I went to Orik Physiotherapy in Peterborough to learn about the cryo-cuff they sell. While I was there, a…

April 30, 2023

New knees have become common place in today’s world. We complain about the long wait. When the time comes it’s wonderful and scary. Just in case, there is someone else who feels like me, I’m telling my story.  Here is the first instalment. I’m Not Alone This coming Friday I am embarking on a journey,…

April 6, 2023

This morning I looked back over the comments about my last few posts and want to say thank you for taking the time to write to me. Your comments are valuable. It always feels good to know I have readers who are enjoying and/or learning from what I write. I always learned a great deal…

February 1, 2023

She flew in and nestled her plump breast down into the snow piled onto our deck railing. Through the sliding doors, I watched her as she watched me. Each of us wary. Her eyes darted back and forth ensuring safety. For those few moments we were alone together. I sat motionless not wanting to frighten…

August 13, 2022

Friendship Yesterday, I officiated at the funeral for my friend Dorothy Woodcock. It was a privilege and an honour and also very difficult. After my divorce I was needing some single friends. I believe God led me to the Lindsay Christian Singles Club, and to Dorothy and Arlene. We became a threesome and we’ve maintained…

July 24, 2022

          Every summer with God’s help, Tom’s help and that of the local greenhouses, I create a beautiful little writing sanctuary on my deck. I am surrounded with flowers as I sit with my computer on the porch swing. Peace fills my soul on these lovely summer days. I don’t have…

Newsletter

Make sure you don't miss anything!

Past Thoughts