True Love

Today was the perfect day to give Elroy a bath. Elroy is my car and he was so dirty I couldn’t take it anymore. He was covered with so much road spray that I lost him in the grocery store parking lot after work yesterday. There was I, looking right at him, wondering...

The Regal Snowy

It was Christmas day and I had one special Christmas wish. I wanted to see a  snowy owl. My family and I were going out that day so I took a minute to ask God for a special Christmas present just from Him. I asked to see a snowy owl for Christmas! It was a bitterly...

The Christmas Nativity

Nestled in a valley among the rolling hills of western Wisconsin you will find the quaint little town of Downsville. You won’t find any stop lights here, but you will find unique businesses, an elementary school, many kind and wonderful people, and the Christmas...

The Playless Playground

Two days ago I twirled on green grass, arms wide open, eyes closed tight, and head flung back to catch the sunny rays that warmed my face. Today I have a blanket wrapped around my waist, fuzzy fingerless gloves keeping my hands cozy, and the world’s softest...

The Muck in the Murk

Last Saturday started out like any other. Dad and I took a little drive to the next big town over to drool over handguns and see if they had anything we needed. The trip wasn’t a total bust. They had one of the handguns I had my eye on at the indoor shooting...