Remember that when we left Alice last time she was in court where there was a trial going on over stolen tarts. By now Alice is growing so large that she upset s the jury box with her skirt as she stands up. The trial finally proceeds after this upset and when asked by theContinue reading “Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XII”
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Thoughts of David and Goliath
This week the Holy Spirit kept bringing the story of David and Goliath to my mind and urging me to go a little deeper into the story. With the help of Sara I was able to finish this piece. When I focused upon the story I thought isn’t this story like life. We come upContinue reading “Thoughts of David and Goliath”
Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XI
The scene opens with the king and queen of hearts sitting on their thrones in the court where the trial is to take place to find out who stole the tarts. The knave is in chains, accused of the crime, and there is a large plate of tarts on a table in the middle ofContinue reading “Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XI”
Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter X
Alice continues her adventure with the Gryphon and the melancholy Mock Turtle who relives memories of his past by telling stories. (Is this a way to avoid living in the present or thinking about the future?) This time his story is about a seashore dance called the Lobster Quadrille. He asks the Gryphon to helpContinue reading “Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter X”
Quote for our Day
“A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.” Inspirational Vitamins, A Guide to Personal Empowernment…Dr. Robin L. Smith
Chapter IX Book Review on Alice
In this next adventure Alice meets up with Duchess again who greets her fondly. Alice thinks perhaps the pepper was the cause of her hot temperment when they first met in the Duchess’ kitchen. As they stroll along together conversing, Alice discovers that the duchess finds a moral in everything that is said. The duchessContinue reading “Chapter IX Book Review on Alice”
Part VIII Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
What Alice found in the beautiful garden first were three gardeners. They were oblong and flat with the hands and feet at the corners and were numbered two, five and seven. They were painting a white rose tree red because they had mistakenly planted the wrong color and they feared the Queen of the gardenContinue reading “Part VIII Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
Part VI Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
At the end of Alice’s last adventure, she has arrived at a house but doesn’t know whose it is. Now in this adventure she sees a fish livery footman arriving at the door and a frog footman answering the door. Their discourse gives an indication as to whom the house belongs to as the fishContinue reading “Part VI Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
‘Lessons I Learned in The Light’
I have been reading a birthday present that Sara had given me, entitled, ‘Lessons I Learned in The Light’ by Jennifer Rothschild. Author Rothschild has been blind since age 15 but her in-SIGHT is tremendous. She is really NOT in the dark as she has relied on Jesus, literally, for her SIGHT and LIGHT. OneContinue reading “‘Lessons I Learned in The Light’”
Part V Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
What Alice finds on top of the mushroom was a blue caterpillar who appears to be very comfortable with who he is and whose questions make Alice feel very uncertain as to who she is. His penetrating question, ‘Who are you?’ is one she can’t quite answer. She has changed sizes so many times sinceContinue reading “Part V Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”
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