How many are your works, Lord! In wisdom, you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming with creatures beyond […]

It was a simple program, beautiful. Sweet. Dimmed lights in a small church, the sound of old familiar carols played on piano keys worn smooth with the touch of so […]

I took time today to slow down. I don’t, not always. Even on days when I am free to keep my own schedule, I go from one piece of work […]

I’m not sure how long it has been since I sat alone in the middle of an afternoon and just read a magazine. But I did it today. My mama […]

Roscoe is looking a little bedraggled these windy Spring days. He’s got mud on his shoulder. He’s got mud on his ankles. He’s got mud on one of his ears, […]

I eat pickles when I can’t think of words to write. Sometimes, I sit down for an evening and know what I want to say. I can look back over […]

Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who strays from his home. Photograph by Jeff Jenkins                           www.Jenkins100.com

It’s a picture of a bare corner in my dining room. Until this morning, this corner was home to our Christmas tree. We put it up last year, the day […]

Slowly but surely, I’m getting my house all decked out for Christmas. My tree has been up since the day after Thanksgiving. Alexa knows exactly what carols to play to […]