Tag Archives: beauty

The Salted Nut Roll Fairy 29 July 2016

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Sally Gerard

For the second summer in-a-row, my friend Elaine and I have started the summer with a hiking goal  in mind. It’s pretty simple: get together one day a week and hike, with an ultimate hike at summer’s end before school … Continue reading →

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famous 29 August 2014

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Who am I famous to, and why? Am I famous to God? Is that yellow Aspen leaf I put in my water bottle holder famous to God? Is it famous to God in the same way I am? Why is … Continue reading →

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Beauty 27 February 2014

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Sometimes I am simply blown away by the beauty of this planet. I wish I had an nth of God’s creative abilities. I read yesterday about a typical day in the life of a young adult writer I like who … Continue reading →

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Beauty and Faith 29 January 2014

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Sally Gerard

Looking outside both yesterday and today, the world was a sparkling reminder of the beauty we are always surrounded by but don’t always notice. I’m thankful for a God who is faithful and who loves beauty. Returning from my run … Continue reading →

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setting 10 January 2014

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Sally Gerard

I love setting; the places and conditions where a story is born and unfolds. I have a particular fondness for rural settings and the beauty beheld in wild places, whether on vast open prairies or high in the rugged mountains … Continue reading →

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28 December 2013

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Sally Gerard

How many are in the midst of contemplating resolutions for the new year? Gazing out these double glass doors at the beauty of Lake McConaughy in winter: bare brown trees line the shore, the wind is causing the cold water … Continue reading →

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10 December 2013

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Sally Gerard

Twenty-one years ago today, around 5:06AM, I received an incredible gift of life in a newborn baby boy. Happy birthday Alex. Now…putting up the Christmas tree was somewhat precarious as I did not trim enough of the lower branches off. … Continue reading →

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3 December 2013

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Sally Gerard

There is just so much beauty in the land. Right now, everything has a creamy tint even though most everything is brown. When the sun hits the grasses, they glow. Putting up lights on one of our little apple trees … Continue reading →

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