Childs Praise
Do you remember the satisfaction of having learned your first prayer? I often wonder how many mom's and dads even teach their children to give thanks for their food and the beautiful world that surrounds them in this day and…
It’s Only A Season
It's funny how our perspectives on life change with the weather, isn't it? "I hate it," I heard a woman at the grocery store say to her friend this morning. "The season is here. There's less sun, it gets dark…
Cowboy Connection
Call it respect, call it gratitude or call it prayer. Cowboys coming together and communicating. Happy Friday from Sow the Heart: One Story at a Time. We look forward to seeing you back here on Monday!
The Eyes of Children
"One world, one family" is a beautiful concept. But with bitterness and hatred we are a divided people. The age old question: What does the world need now? We owe it to ourselves as human beings to do better. This…
Hearts at Risk
"Did I offer Peace today? ... I must trust the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits." ~ Henri Nouwen "Look!" I said to my husband as we gazed up at the four Presidential faces on…
Rove and Explore
Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart. ~Gene Tunney The rewards of taking time for oneself can not be overstated. When you feel you've lost your get-up-and-go, that's when it's the best time to get-up-and-go with a change…
Rejuvenating the Spirit
Once in awhile authors need to live life rather than write about it. I'll be taking a little breather. The lessons I've learned about getting a grip: 1- Everyone needs it! 2- It's only when you put all else aside…
Summer Affirmation
Sowing the spirit with summer affirmation: When buried chest deep in snow and forcasters say "360+ inches of white stuff has fallen," that's when you pull out the stops and practice every winter survival trick you know, including repeating this…
Remembering VBS
"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them....." ~ New International Version "VBS?" Yes, Vacation Bible School. Do you remember it? I sure do. I remember the craft projects which revolved around "Greatest Story Ever Told," the…
Learning Patience
Patience is virtue I've worked toward having for an entire lifetime. I was born with a shortfall in that trait. Writers need persistance for any number of reasons because things don't always go as anticipated. Challenges are all part of the deal. Obstacles teach us ways around…