I asked for strength and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom and God gave me problems to learn to solve. I asked for prosperity and God gave me a brain and brawn to work. I asked for courage and God gave me dangers to overcome. […]
I’ve realized of late that we all have different resources. Some people are blessed with financial wealth; I am blessed with creativity. It is a gift that I’ve received, and one that I’ve nurtured and tended. It is also my gift to others. I don’t think I’d acknowledged this until now. When I use my
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I’m participating in a handmade ornament exchange, and wanted to create something that was an extension of my regular work. I liked my calendar birds so much that I decided to revamp them for the exchange – and then printed a few more to sell. Curiously, the dots for the back of the ornaments turned
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Even though it’s 80F today and hardly feels like the start of winter, fall flowers are disappearing from the farmers’ market. This weekend, I picked up a bouquet of peppers. That’s right – peppers. Soon, my favorite bulb flowers will start making an appearance. Until then, I’ll try not to eat my winter bouquets.