by Tara L. Cole | Apr 13, 2015 | Amber Leech, devotional
I have several symbols that are meaningful to me. One of my top two is the Polynesian Fishing Hook. From Wikipedia: A hei matau is a bone or greenstone carving in the shape of a highly stylised fish hook typical of the Māori people of New Zealand. They represent...
by Tara L. Cole | Feb 12, 2015 | Amber Leech
The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.He makes me lie down in green pastures,he leads me beside quiet waters,he refreshes my soul.He guides me along the right pathsfor his name’s sake.Even though I walkthrough the darkest valley,I will fear no evil,for you are with...
by Tara L. Cole | Jan 12, 2015 | Amber Leech
The alarm goes off for the 3rd time this morning. I want to hit snooze just one more time, but I resist and fish my warm slippers out from under the bed, find the plush robe from the floor, and try not to wake the husband as I move into the cold bathroom to start the...
by Tara L. Cole | Dec 1, 2014 | Amber Leech, God's Story
As I mentally wrote the rest of this posting I was listening to the rain fall while making enchiladas. Thinking about finally being in OUR house, but I am getting ahead of myself. Let’s go back 3 months.A house in Salado had JUST come on the market. It was in our high...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 11, 2014 | Amber Leech, God's Story
It finally happened! We are in our own house. One that I can change paint colors without permission. One where I can plant flowers. One where I can settle in for a while and officially call it home. (I’ll try not to speak too loud here as God loves to mix me up just...
by Tara L. Cole | Oct 13, 2014 | Amber Leech
I’m not a good traveler. If I am driving I am stressed, flying= stressed, riding with someone else driving= stressed (or asleep). Due to overbooking myself on trainings and conferences this year I have ended up driving after dark into areas that I am less than...