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Gift #1197: Happy Easter

Posted on April 10, 2023 by ordinarymiracletoday

Happy Easter everyone! It is such a joy to celebrate that our Savior is alive and because He lives, we have hope for today and every day for eternity. We never walk alone, whether we go through sorrows or joys. … Continue reading →

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Gift #1166: Flowers

Posted on July 30, 2019 by ordinarymiracletoday

July’s theme for Art Elements was flowers and that’s a perfect challenge when summer is filled with the glory of blooms.  I’ve actually spent a great deal of the month in gardens and in mountain hikes with fields of wildflowers.  … Continue reading →

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Gift #1159: Art Journey #3 – Meet the Bees

Posted on May 13, 2019 by ordinarymiracletoday

For our third installment of Art Journey, Art Bead Scene blog brought us the fabulous work of Jessie Fritsch.   She employs encaustic painting in her art – this is a technique where the artist paints with hot melted wax, mixing … Continue reading →

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Gift #1154: Orchid Fever

Posted on March 6, 2019 by ordinarymiracletoday

My mood can best be summed up with the following quote:  “Now is the winter of our discontent.’  About the second week in February I start to lose it – I’ve had enough of winter and I can feel my … Continue reading →

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Gift #1146: More thoughts on Wonder

Posted on January 6, 2019 by ordinarymiracletoday

I’ve been thinking more about my word for the year “wonder” over the past few days.  My Pinterest app has developed an unnerving clairvoyant ability and since publishing my last post, it has obligingly offered several beautiful quotes about wonder.  … Continue reading →

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Gift #1133: Insects and Flowers

Posted on August 16, 2018 by ordinarymiracletoday

Insects and flowers go together so brilliantly – like ice cream and waffle cones, or like bare feet and grass,  or watermelon and picnics.  They are such happy little summer vignettes.  Just the thought of happy little insects buzzing from … Continue reading →

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Gift #1127: Of Flowers and Feet

Posted on April 15, 2018 by ordinarymiracletoday

Earlier this year I posted about how difficult winter was for me and my plan to spur spring into action by knitting socks… floral inspired socks, no less.  I figured if I could make spring fall from my knitting needles, … Continue reading →

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Gift #1121: Orchids

Posted on March 4, 2018 by ordinarymiracletoday

Well hello everyone and welcome to March!  We’re on the home stretch into spring now.  It’s really, really hard for me to get through January and February, but once we get into March I feel like I can breathe a … Continue reading →

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Gift #1075: Orchid Fever

Posted on March 23, 2017 by ordinarymiracletoday

Hello everyone and welcome officially to spring.  Here in my neck of the woods, it’s spring in name only.  The outdoors hasn’t got the message.  Our blast of cooler weather continues and I walked outside today through the shredded, brown … Continue reading →

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Gift #1070: Green shoots and white blooms

Posted on February 19, 2017 by ordinarymiracletoday

Behold, green shoot burst from the cold, hard earth!! Yes, our bulbs are starting to emerge which means that spring is not far away.  We haven’t had much of a winter – in fact today was near 70 – so … Continue reading →

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