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Gratitude challenge – Grateful for a walk in the woods

By Merry MaryFebruary 21, 2024February 21, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude challenge – Grateful for a walk in the woods

A few weeks ago I attended a chorale concert entitled ‘Come to the Woods’. The concert was conducted by Michael O’Neal and sung by his hand-picked ensemble group Kaleidoscope (side note – here’s the link to their site – if you get a chance, please see them). The concert was full of songs that spoke …

Temptations

By Merry MaryFebruary 20, 2024December 11, 2024Leave a Comment on Temptations

Well I had a few a-ha moments this past Sunday at church that I must share! The first is related to our offertory piece, Awake my soul, which is based on Psalm 57: 8-11. Awake, my soul!    Awake, harp and lyre!    I will awaken the dawn. 9 I will praise you, Lord, among the nations;    I will sing of …

Valentine’s Day Palmiers recipe

By Merry MaryFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024Leave a Comment on Valentine’s Day Palmiers recipe

Years ago when I was living in Dallas Texas my parents came to visit me. Dad probably had a medical conference in Dallas and my mom tagged along. I signed us up for a cooking class – I think the name of it was French cooking for dumb Americans. I have saved the recipes from …

Gratitude challenge – music

By Merry MaryFebruary 13, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude challenge – music

While one picture paints a thousand words, for me music expresses so much more than a painting. Music conveys complex imagery through words, emotions, unified or atonal sounds. Today’s gratitude challenge is about being grateful for the music in your life. It doesn’t matter if it is country, christian, rock, emo, classical, pop. Music has …

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