Tag: baling hay

• A Summertime Conversation with Floey and God and me

  Floey and I had quite a conversation during our morning walk yesterday… Early in the walk, Floey trotted over to the biggest shade tree between the sidewalk and the street and rolled onto her back. Then she twisted and turned to rub every inch of her back on the cool, shady grass. Next she lay…

  Marian

  June 28, 2016

  God’s Love, Nature, Reflections

  baling hay, birds singing, conversation, five senses, Floey, frogs singing, goldfinch, gopher, how God talks to us, Jesus Calling, listen to God, monkey pile, rolling in grass, sarah young, shade tree, stalking a gopher

• The Time Machine in my Mind

  

  I think it was Albert Einstein who postulated that time is the fourth dimension – after length, width, and height. That intrigued me when I first heard the idea. I think I was in junior high. About the same time, I watched a TV episode of the “The Twilight Zone” that played with that idea.…

  Marian

  September 1, 2015

  Life’s Challenges, Reflections

  Albert Einstein, baling hay, childhood memories, Ecclesiastes, Farmall, Floey, fourth dimension, fruits of labor, gratitude, hay wagon, memories, time machine, time travel, time zone, tractor, Twilight Zone

• Here’s my 2-cents worth on working

  The earliest job I can remember having was before I started school. My Mom hired me to do two jobs – clean the bathroom and dust all the furniture in the house. Each job paid 2 cents, and each job usually took me about half an hour. (I wasn’t fast, but I was pretty thorough.)…

  Marian

  September 3, 2012

  Life’s Challenges, Reflections

  2 cents, 2-cents’ worth, assisted living, baling hay, big promotion, career, Country Comforts Assisted Living, editorial researcher, English teacher, Following the Path, Frederick Buechner, growing up on a farm, H tractor, Joan Chittister, job, jobs, labor, Labor Day, Lent, life calling, life challenges, life purpose, making the world a better place, reflections, the place God calls you, The Search for a Life Passion Purpose and Joy, the star we must follow, the world’s deep hunger, where your deep gladness, whispering winds, Wishful Thinking, work, working