My First Go at Kale Chips

I have to admit it – I’ve never been a big fan of cooked leafy greens.  Give me a salad or a handful of raw spinach, and I”ll cram it in with delight.  But apply heat and well, then, I’m disinclined. Thanks. So you can imagine my quandary when...

A God’s Whisper Wedding

  So it looks like the first major event we’ll have here at God’s Whisper will be a wedding. My wedding to the love of my life, Philip. He proposed in a hot air balloon on Monday as we floated over a farm near Charlottesville.  It was the most...

God’s Whisper Morning

Behind me, a certain puppy is snuffling just a bit, as she has done since the day I met her and carried her up to bed, her nose snuffling against my neck. The birds – a cardinal and a goldfinch shared my feed this morning – chorus with their almost shrieky...

A Good Weekend’s Work

This weekend, Dad, P, and I put in a total of 37 person hours of work.  We are tired, but we are happy. Here’s our list of accomplishments: Finished 150 feet of raised beds using all recycled materials – old fence posts and retired telephone poles. Cleared...

Meander and Millie in the Snow

So yeah, here in VA, we got just a little snow.  Millie, P’s dog, and Meander are having quite a romp in the white stuff.  Hope you’re having just as much fun...