Most Recent Posts
- That’s Not His VoiceHello darling, I’m building bouquets. Would you like to help, and maybe share what’s on your heart? We’re not in a hurry. Lay it all out. Let’s talk about something that’s followed me for years – maybe decades. Has it… Read more: That’s Not His Voice
- The Unnerving SilenceThe kind of quiet that doesn’t bring peace — but the reminder of what’s truly at stake. Hello sweetheart. Come swing with me. There’s something heavy on my heart today. The internal thoughts of a teacher are endless. The fields… Read more: The Unnerving Silence
- The First Stitches of a New HobbyHello sweetheart! Come swing with me. Let’s stitch. What an interesting hobby, cross stitching. It takes hours, sometimes weeks or months, to complete a single project. And when you’re stitching for someone else, you don’t just hope they like it.… Read more: The First Stitches of a New Hobby
A Welcome to The Porch –
Come Sit a While. I’m waiting for you on the porch swing.
Welcome to the porch. Here you’ll find many conversation we share – from the garden rows to the kitchen table, from the stitched memories to quiet moments of grace. Each path below leads to a special corner of our life and stories.
Garden Messes & Miracles
In the dirt and the bloom, we find lessons of joy, patience, and wonder. Come walk the garden rows with me.
The Kitchen Table
Recipes, memories, and the sacred stories shared across plates and laughter.
The Thread & the Thimble
Where needle and thread weave not just cloth, but comfort and care.
Grace in the Grit
Reflections on faith, motherhood, and the quiet perseverance that shapes the soul.
From the Porch Library
Notes from books that have tended my heart, sparked my mind and stayed a while in my soul.