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Sunny Side Up - Sometimes God’s blessings come on wheels

Sunny Side Up - Sometimes God’s blessings come on wheels

When I mentioned I was looking for a used camping trailer, daughter Amanda, delighted, immediately went hunting the ads.
Sunny Side Up - Christmas readiness, one month out

Sunny Side Up - Christmas readiness, one month out

On the night before Christmas of 2019, I sat in a cozy corner by our slender lit tree. Minutes earlier I’d stood in the backyard, waiting for our shaggy sheepdog, Cash, to finish his business, and feeling particularly un-festive.
Sunny Side Up - As the worm turns, change your focus

Sunny Side Up - As the worm turns, change your focus

As I write, Saskatchewan’s Echo Lake, only yards from where I sit, shifts restless in the breeze, its surface strewn with whitecaps, sun-diamonds and the occasional boat.
Sunny Side Up - Thanking God for the moments of joy

Sunny Side Up - Thanking God for the moments of joy

One never knows how God will deliver joy – but at our house, it flutters in on wings of gratitude.
Sunny Side Up - Take a cue from the shrew

Sunny Side Up - Take a cue from the shrew

“What’s Grace after?” The Preacher pointed at the cat, toying with something alive near the woodpile. A small body catapulted into the air and landed on the grass, only to be batted into orbit once more. “A frog, I think.” I went over to see.
Sunny Side Up - Baptism means more than it seems

Sunny Side Up - Baptism means more than it seems

It happened decades ago, but I remember the baptisms of our two children. They went under the water of Echo Lake in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and they came up coated with green algae.
Sunny Side Up - Relationship with cat provides lesson

Sunny Side Up - Relationship with cat provides lesson

I like my cat, Grace. A lot. But our previously untested relationship hit the wall a few months ago, starting the evening I brought home an overnight guest. A grey puffball of a kitten with round green eyes. “Now, Smoky,” I told her.
Sunny Side Up - Should we lose our devices for good?

Sunny Side Up - Should we lose our devices for good?

“I can’t believe this. I lost my phone again,” I complained to the Preacher. Accustomed to my ritual phone hunts, he sighed and continued playing Suduko on his tablet. Circling the living room, I ambled down the hall and migrated to the kitchen.
Sunny Side Up - My two hoots for this week

Sunny Side Up - My two hoots for this week

My neck hurts from looking up. I have been owl-gazing and owls rarely perch on bottom branches. When you read this, the family of long-eared owls that has enlivened our backyard and thoroughly captivated me will no doubt have moved on.
Sunny Side Up - Every ending means a new beginning

Sunny Side Up - Every ending means a new beginning

An hour before the worship service, I find the pastor’s wife weeping in the church nursery. She’s huddled in the corner chair beside the playpen, pressed deep into it, like a wild thing cornered.
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