Tag Archives: The Wind

Front Row Seats If You Answer the Call

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Barb

The phone rang at 12:30 am. Two rings. It jolted me upright. But when I picked it up, there was only a dial tone. Probably a wrong number. Maybe someone grabbed the caller’s phone and shut it off, exclaiming, “Good … Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciation, Hope, Sleepless Nights | Tagged Change, Hope, Sleep, The Wind, universe | 7 Comments

When You’re Not in Kansas Anymore, Dorothy

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Barb

It’s the garden’s fault. First it was the raspberries. Millions of them, dangling like red jewels in the bushes. Then a heat wave rolled into the valley, and like a Smucker employee, I was picking, jellying, and making cordial for … Continue reading →

Posted in A Laugh, Appreciation, Enough, Life, Sleepless Nights | Tagged Cats/Dogs, Change, Comfort food, Dawn, The Wind | 7 Comments

God Loves to Paint

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Barb

Nuff said.

Posted in Appreciation, Enough, Hope, Life | Tagged Dawn, Hope, Never Give Up, Sunrise, The Wind, Worry | 4 Comments

A Ripple in the Universe

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Barb

I’m not a Ouija type of gal. I knew in all of the pre-pubescent parties that it was really my friend, Cindy, pushing the planchette to “Yes,” when I asked if Jonathan Bell liked me. As it turns out, he … Continue reading →