Monthly Archives: April 2016

Gift #996: Arbor Day

Posted on April 30, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Happy Arbor Day!  I did not realize until an hour or so ago that today was Arbor Day.  In fact, I’m embarrassed to say I didn’t even remember we had a day to celebrate trees.  But loving trees as I … Continue reading →

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Gift #995: Ferns revisited and other spring tidbits

Posted on April 28, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

I’ve already done a post on the “We’re All Ears” challenge for April, but I wanted to share one more pair I made.  When rummaging around in my stamping supplies, I found a set of dies with floral/leafy designs.  One … Continue reading →

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Gift #994: Spring Joys

Posted on April 25, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

One of the most beautiful events of spring here in the Midwest is the blooming of our tulip trees.  These are actually in the magnolia family and are called tulip trees because of the shape of their blossoms.  They’re not … Continue reading →

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Gift #993: Earth Day

Posted on April 23, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Happy Earth Day everyone!  I hope you all get a chance to roll in the grass, daydream with the clouds, revel in the blue sky, and hunt for wildflowers. May you enjoy all the blessings of God’s creation this weekend … Continue reading →

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Gift #992: Greencastle Fiberfest

Posted on April 17, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

I’m prying myself away from my knitting needles long enough to write a blog post on one of my favorite events of the year – the Greencastle Fiberfest!  It’s two glorious days filled with all things yarn and fiber-related.  I … Continue reading →

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Gift #991: We’re all Ears April Reveal

Posted on April 16, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

This month’s theme for We’re All Ears Earring Challenge was one I was thrilled with – ferns!!  Here are a few of the pictures we were given to whet our appetite. It’s always an exciting part of spring to see … Continue reading →

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Gift #990: Orchids again

Posted on April 12, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Last month I promised to show you more orchid pictures from the exhibit at the art museum that my mom and I attended.  I thought that would be a good post for today since I don’t have much in the … Continue reading →

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Gift #989: Life Lessons

Posted on April 8, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Otherwise entitled “Random musings from my mind because I’m too tired to write a coherent post, but feel compelled to write something”  Sinus infections stink.  I’ve been sick since Friday, am on my 2nd round of antibiotics, picked up a … Continue reading →

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Gift #988: I Write the Songs

Posted on April 5, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Do you know what this is a picture of?? It’s several hundred people jam-packed in a sold out Barry Manilow concert!  Just in case you ever wondered what it looks like, here’s a photo for reference. He came rolling into … Continue reading →

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Gift #987: March ABS Challenge

Posted on April 2, 2016 by ordinarymiracletoday

Hello everyone and welcome to April!  Boy, is this year moving quickly!  We’re soundly entrenched in spring, trees are starting to bud, and we’re expecting freezing weather this weekend.  I do hope it doesn’t damage our emerging flowers.  I’d just … Continue reading →

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