by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 25, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I’ve renamed the dogs. Let me introduce them. Annoyance is on the left. Bedlam is front and center and Chaos is on the right. They had tested me throughout the day yesterday, and it culminated this morning – about 4am. The older dog (Blackie, aka “Jackie”)...
by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 23, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
Accessorizing is not always easy – especially today. For several years I have had occasional heart palpitations, that can become rather annoying. So, during my annual physical my doctor prescribed me a heart monitor to find out what is going on. Likely, all...
by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 14, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I have come to realize that I am a home-body. Yet, for years my job has required travel. A number of years ago we (my husband and I) worked with a ministry in our church that served the poor throughout numerous under-developed countries. It is impossible to do this...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jan 26, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I rattled the dish, ever so quietly – and Denver came running over, thinking it was time to be fed. This little puppy devours his food in a matter of seconds, with what seems like one gulp. The slightest crumpling of a bag or rattling of a dish sends him into...
by Jeanie Shaw | Dec 19, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
The Christmas cards almost didn’t go out this year due to “communication stuckness”. This is a ‘condition’ that sometimes affects me. It happens when there is so much to say, or so many things to catch up on that I don’t know where to start. Unfortunately, the...
