Monthly Archives: October 2011

Two Cents’ Worth: Cry

Posted on October 31, 2011

“Learn to cry much, especially with others” –John Piper When was the last time you wept with a friend who was hurting? Even Jesus wept. Such a profound thought to me. Jesus cried, knowing that He could put anything He wanted to back together. What about you? You have taken account of my wanderings; Put … Continue reading →

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Homestead Howdy: Becky Boyette

Posted on October 28, 2011

Today, I’m excited to welcome Becky Boyette to my blog. Becky attends church with me and is a true Texas girl, even though she has transplanted to Virginia. Tell us a little about yourself, Becky. Born in the Lone Star State, Becky grew up riding & showing Quarter Horses and Paints. In college she combined her … Continue reading →

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Sow and Reap: Can Anybody Hear Me?

Posted on October 27, 2011

Several weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend the Extraordinary Women’s conference in Lynchburg, Virginia. I’m still taking in everything from that time. It was such a moving and emotional experience for me. I went sad and hurting and came back encouraged and ready to leap again. Meredith Andrews was one of the artists … Continue reading →

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Meadow Spring: Vacation Time!

Posted on October 26, 2011

Do you have any idea how hard it is for farmers to get away from the farm? It’s not like you can just turn the animals off at feeding time and say, “There’s the fridge, fend for yourself.” Or tell the hens to put a cork in their laying habits. “No one is going to … Continue reading →

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Cowgirl Critique: Waiting for Dawn by Susan May Warren

Posted on October 19, 2011

Waiting for Dawn is a prequel to Susan’s series TEAM HOPE. The first book is Flee the Night. This book sets the stage with Lacey Galloway, Jim Micah and John Montgomery. The three of them were bed best friends through their high school years and now Micah has gone missing. Lacey sets out to find … Continue reading →

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Tradin’ Post: Strawberries for Autumn

Posted on October 18, 2011

My little princess wanted a pink hat for her winter wear and not just any pink hat, but a pink strawberry hat. So today, I thought I would share pictures with you of the hat that I finished for the littlest member of our family. Need I mention that she loves it? I haven’t yet … Continue reading →

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Two Cents’ Worth: Nail Scarred Hands

Posted on October 17, 2011

“If you had never known physical pain in your life, how could you appreciate the nail scarred hands with which Jesus Christ will meet you?” –Joni Eareckson Tada

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Meadow Spring: Just call me Spiderwoman…without the super powers

Posted on October 14, 2011

First a huge thank you to Jessica Patch and Brandie Boddie for the Versatile Blogger award. Both of these ladies are awesome bloggers. Jessica is funny and comes from the deep south. Her sense of humor keeps me in stitches. Brandie always has something interesting to say and I really enjoy reading her blog. As … Continue reading →