I have returned from my adventure with Justice & Mercy International into the Amazon Jungle! I did not lose a finger to a piranha, and I survived sleeping in a hammock on the deck of a boat for five nights. I got to swim with a pink dolphin, feed a wild monkey, explore the jungle,… Continue reading What I needed in the Amazon
Author: maflake
I am a retired middle school media specialist, a writer, a wife and mother, a runner, a reader, a gardener and a seeker of God. I live in an antebellum home in Northwest Georgia with my husband.
I’m going to the Amazon!
I planted my little raised-bed vegetable garden a few weeks ago, gently putting my squash, tomato, cucumber, and pepper plants into the freshly turned soil. They are coming up nicely after our recent rains. My little garden The real work was done months before. Back in October, after I pulled up the last of the… Continue reading I’m going to the Amazon!
Rhythms of Grace
I spent a few days last week in the woods near Blairsville, Georgia, helping put up a fence. I was there with a group from my church on a mission trip. Sometimes mission trips are for others and sometimes they are for us. This one was for me. Carrie and Nathan Dean live with their… Continue reading Rhythms of Grace
Three Plagues
Ever feel like you are in the middle of the Biblical Plagues?
Staying bendable
How bendable are you?
Under the Magnolia Tree 