Knitting is the new Nintendo

Today is my brother's birthday. His 34th, or what would have been. Just 6 1/2 years ago we were forced to say goodby to my big brother when he passed away suddenly from cardiomyopothy. A son, a brother, a husband, and a friend to many, gone with no warning. At the time, first comes absolute numbness, then the

My latest conclusion:  If nothing else, waiting on the Lord while He is silent will drive you to complete dependence on Him, because to wait with your hands out and heart open with no plan of action, but to trust Him completely, is one of the most vulnerable places you can be in your relationship with Him. My

Hiking two weekends in a row! Woot! Rawson Lake at the base of Mt. Sarrail This last weekend my mom and I hiked together in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. The hike we did was to Rawson Lake. It's a trail through the woods with a steady incline and when it begins to level there are planks to keep

Summit view panorama This last weekend a friend and I went on a hike in Kananaskis. It's called Prairie Mountain. She'd done it several years ago and when I looked it up online I wasn't so sure I could do it after reading how one reviewer ranked it in the 'difficult' category of hikes, but she was sure