It had been more than 24 hours since our dog, Sadie, had jumped the fence. She could be anywhere, stolen or dead. I had spent hours roaming the neighborhood and the family had called and called until late into the… Read More ›

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And The Dogs Triumphantly Returned As Predicted
Today while doing yard work, the kids left the gate opened while I was yelling for them to shut it. As a result two of our dogs (Friday and Walter) escaped and high tailed it into the big old world…. Read More ›
To Be Content In A Messy World
Thanks to a reader yesterday leaving me some wonderful questions and comments about part of Christian Life is to be content in all things; I decided to write a post spefically about it. Hopefully to clarify and spark further conversation…. Read More ›
Where I Am Now
I had a dear friend suggest that it is time to do an “Alycia Review” post. I sputtered, blundered and felt that this would be a pointless post, because you all have been following me for years. You know where… Read More ›
The Grain Of Your Heart
As we begin to delve into the book of Ruth, we find ourselves in a sad scene. Naomi had two sons and two daughter-in-laws in her family. Tragedy happened to the her two sons and she is left with only… Read More ›
“Lost” Is Sometimes A State Of Mind
Luke 15 tells us a parable of a prodigal son. This one hits me in the gut in several ways. A son thinks his home is boring and imagines there are places beyond his home that are grander and certainly… Read More ›