Monday Quote

Lucy asks Mr. Beaver, "Then he (Aslan) isn't safe?" 

Mr. Beaver replies, "Safe? ... Who said anything about safe? 

'Course he isn't safe. But he's good...." 

~ C. S. Lewis 

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe 

 

Sunday Scripture

Matthew 18:4 Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 

 

Saturday Links

Grant Ferguson, over at Wrting for Eternity, shares a 4-part series "The Work of Our Hands":

https://writingforeternity.com/2026/03/25/the-work-of-our-hands-part-1/ 

More Song Dog Journal posts: 

https://songdogjournal.com/2026/03/30/ranch-wife-musings-the-cute-factor/ 

https://songdogjournal.com/2026/03/04/waiting-3/ 

God bless.

 

Favorite Book Friday

The Man from the Broken Hills (Not listed as a Sackett novel but it's Milo Talon, a Sacket on his mother's side) by Louis L'Amour western. I want to read the other Talon books. So many books, so little time. 

 

Thankful Thursday

Midweek Gospel study at church

Cool enough to leave the door open more often than not.

A/C and fans for when it's a bit toasty

 Opportunities to serve/help others

Church 

New book by a favorite author

Favorite ebooks finally available in paperback 

God's grace

Mat and Savanna Shaw - Be Moved 

https://youtu.be/hNWhZlpbAPw?si=f8wdDLHyzPAYAzjy 

 

Wordless Wednesday

Monday Quote

“I know you have the faith to be healed, 

but do you have the faith not to be healed?” 

~ David A. Bednar

 

Sunday Scripture

Matthew 18:1-3 At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?  And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

 

Saturday Links

Into the Light Adventures shares a bit of the editing of photos process: 

https://intothelightadventures.com/editing-process/ 

And more dog photos: https://intothelightadventures.com/this-is-why/ 

God bless.

 

Favorite Book Friday

High Lonesome by Louis L'Amour western. Page turner. Didn't expect to find myself cheering for outlaws. Ultimately a redemption story. 

 

Thankful Thursday

Serving/helping others

Church

Waffle brunch with family

A/C, fans, ice

Cool enough, every day, to leave the door open for a little while

Re-reading favorite books 

Visit with my sister

Grill Night with the neighbors  

God's grace

MercyMe - Make It Well 

https://youtu.be/3wnzzOpqzdk?si=0BY75luL6-MzFzIX 

 

Wordless Wednesday

Monday Quote

Don't give up because you had a bad day, 

forgive yourself 

and do better tomorrow. 

~ Lauren Gleisberg 

 

Sunday Scripture

Zephaniah 3:17 “The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.” 

 

Saturday Links

This year, I discovered Danielle Cress and her blog Truly Inspired Books, a fascinating study:

https://trulyinspiredbooks.wordpress.com/2026/03/07/why-jews-read-the-bible-backwards-and-why-it-changes-everything/ 

Song Dog Journal is one of my favorite blogs, every single post. This is Choose Wisely: 

https://songdogjournal.com/2026/03/09/ranch-wife-musings-choose-wisely/ 

God bless. 

 

Favorite Book Friday

Novel Threat (A Pen and Dagger series Book 1) by Traci Hunter Abramson suspense romance. Re-reading in preparation for the newest release.

Staged Evidence (A Pen and Dagger series Book 2) by Traci Hunter Abramson suspense romance. Unexpected. Page-turner. Twists and turns. 

Thankful Thursday

Midweek Gospel study with sisters in Christ 

Opportunities to serve others

Church

Visiting with friends 

Cooler weather! 

Air conditioning and fans when needed

Books 

A little fall of rain. 

Unexpected blessings 

God's grace

 BYU Chamber Orchestra - Man From Snowy River (a favorite movie)

It was fun reading the comments.

https://youtu.be/iBIdEeSIFaM?si=XyR5w_UqW_72yO_Q 

 

Wordless Wednesday

 

Monday Quote

Gifts aren’t meant to be repaid; they’re meant to be passed along. ~ Unknown 

Sunday Scripture

John 14:29 And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.