when tulips bloom…

When tulips bloom, the splashes of red stand out. When tulips bloom, they bend and sway and move together in a type of floral bouquet, perfectly arranged, effortlessly displayed. When tulips bloom, we get to see the beauty of what’s been growing for most of the year. The bulb has been buried, in the dark, and out of view for not just one month, or two. No, for most of the year, the bulb stays hidden. But hidden doesn’t meanRead more

…a few thoughts on friendship…

“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” ~Helen Keller Amen ❤ Maybe because dear friends reflect the light we so need to see during darker times. Maybe because sometimes we need others to remind us of what is true, who we are, who God is. Maybe because perspective changes when we know we’re not alone. Maybe because friendship is a gift that gives and takes at the same time…gives encouragement, takes aRead more