Author: velish23
Retired corporate executive, farmer, vet assistant and office manager--in that order. In retirement, I am pursuing my passion for growing my faith, making art, researching my genealogy, and enjoying photography and design while living life with my best friend and husband, and our little Yorkie mix, Gibbs, who has rules and disciplines very much like his namesake from the television show NCIS.
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
The wild storms that ripped through Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee on Wednesday night came a bit too close for comfort here in NW Georgia. My husband, my dog, Ellie, and I spent most of that night in our basement, wondering if our house would be blown away. We were told by our local news stations … Continue reading The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Silent Sunday – Easter Morning
Good Friday – This is Love!!!
He took our sin upon the cross. He carried it to the grave with Him. He left it there. Our sin covered by his blood for our salvation. What a wonderful King we have...to suffer and die for us...to cover our sin, so that we might enter the very throne room of God, so that … Continue reading Good Friday – This is Love!!!
Silent Sunday Palm Sunday
Fingerprint Friday – Peaceful Visit
Sunday afternoon, we arrived home from church to find a breathtaking surprise---we had six white doves on our garage roof and one on our porch roof! Isn't she/he beautiful? The feathers look like silk!We were a little concerned when they extended their visit to a little over an hour because the roof had to be … Continue reading Fingerprint Friday – Peaceful Visit
Fingerprint Friday – Spring!
See! The winter is past; the rains are over and gone. Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come,the cooing of doves is heard in our land.The fig tree forms its early fruit; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance.Arise, come, my darling; my beautiful one, come with me." Song of Solomon 2:11-13 Today I see the fingerprint of God … Continue reading Fingerprint Friday – Spring!
Silent Sunday Matthew 5:7
I’m a Winner!!
Wow! I was so surprised to hear that I won last week's giveaway at Christie Cottage! "What is my prize?," you might ask. A $15.00 gift certificate to PuraBella, an Etsy shop that sells handmade soaps, candles and other lovely fragrance items! Excited! Can't wait to get my hands on the Cedarwood and Sage soap that … Continue reading I’m a Winner!!
Giveaway at Christie Cottage
Christie Cottage has a Giveaway every Wednesday. This week the prize is a $15.00 gift certificate to PuraBella's Etsy shop. Simple to enter with option for two additional entries. Winner will be announced next Wednesday and a new Giveaway will be offered. My favorite from PuraBella's is this Cedarwood Sage hot process soap: So, get yourself over … Continue reading Giveaway at Christie Cottage
VElish Art Studio 