When given LEMONS…. The average lemon contains eight seeds and three tablespoons of juice. The lifespan of a lemon tree is approximately 50 years, but they can live to be 100 with proper care. A single lemon tree produces an average of 600 pounds of fruit per year. Lemons were the first fruits to arriveContinue reading “Lemons”
Author Archives: Sara
You are not alone…
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 NIV The truth that God never leaves nor forsakes us is a powerful reminder that we are never trulyContinue reading “You are not alone…”
Love one another
Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. (John 13:34)
Our Bird Nest
Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these. (Like 12:27) Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them. (Like 12:24) The sounds, sights andContinue reading “Our Bird Nest”
Plants Native to Eastern North Carolina
My earliest years of life being before age ten were lived in a woody swam farm area. My week-ends and summers were often spent on the sandy farm and fishing piers on the Albermarle sound with grandparents. Often running barefoot to touch the lush meadows where livestock would graze and family would toil until theContinue reading “Plants Native to Eastern North Carolina”
A path to peace
Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace—in peace because they trust in you.—Isaiah 26:3, NRSV
Angel of Grace
Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. (Hebrews 4:16) I, being a very visual learner find when I develop a prayer spot in my home that is quiet and peaceful scriptures begin to unfold inContinue reading “Angel of Grace”
A flaming fire
Old Landmark
A hide away in a little slice of eastern NC! Often times a scene in the wild of trees, bushes and brambles have a way of speaking volumes in it’s silence and solitude. It brings out the “wild child” of nature within to remind us roots, family and friends has deep beauty but often timesContinue reading “Old Landmark”
A few thoughts for 2023
Sharing from my journal hopes for 2023… from my beliefs. To me a garden is where nature dwells and wisdom blooms among thistles and weeds. It seems confusion wants to control our thoughts and actions from so many mixed stories and actions of others. I have a strong set of beliefs on certain things. And,Continue reading “A few thoughts for 2023”