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How Do I Redeem the Time?
“Finally, Brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think...
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This is a CONDO?
When we moved from our up north home on fourteen acres nine years ago, into a four room condo in SE Wisconsin, family members and friends were raising eyebrows, rolling eyes, and just generally not...
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The Anguish of “Good-Bye”
Who hasn’t experienced the pain of saying “Good-Bye” to someone dear—either a separation due to a move, common in our global age, or worst of all the last good-bye we will ever say on earth? Every...
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All Kinds of Weather
Wisconsin natives have no illusions about the weather outside, and we should certainly not be surprised by inner weather changes as well! The above digitally altered photo of our river in our years...
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“Slow and ‘teddy’ wins the race . . . .”
There are definite benefits when being physically “on hold” while a broken femur heals. Time to immerse oneself in hours of Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, Paganini, Chopin, Mozart, and the contemporary...
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Ever Learning!
Hopping around on one leg is teaching me so much. Actually it is the LORD Who is teaching me, opening up for me the huge world of people who have overcome physical (and mental) challenges and have...
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The Long Deep Quiet
Frozen time unhinged . . . pulsing, throbbing life unseen . . . waiting to burst forth. I’ve often wondered if those who live in a tropical or near-tropical part of the world experience the four...
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In keeping with the season . . . .
I have “graduated” from a grueling six weeks of PT for a weak left leg, and am so much improved—I am working on the ZORBA DANCE, until the music builds to a frenzy. Then I have to quit Meanwhile, I...
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A Passion for Life
The handsome gentleman pictured above is my Dad, Ernst Longenecker. The portrait was taken in the late 1930s when my cousins and I (clustered on the steps of our Grandparents’ home, on the left side...
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It is all about HOME!
⇑ Outdoor living, 2019! Our patio and patio garden are just outside of the sliding door in our living room, a few feet from where we have our morning coffee. I’m inspired to take you on a tour of...
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