winter on the missouri ~

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hi there ~listening to the news forecast, it’s certainly been an interesting winter season across america this year…. lots of challenges for so many.  in montana, we get a bit of snow, then it melts, then it blows… then it starts over again! so… we’ve been snow-free for the past couple weeks… time for a change!  so in between the chinook winds that …

Gifts… New Every Morning ~

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As I arrive for work each morning, many times I get to see this marvelous skyview as I arrive at the Missouri River Courthouse. Granted, it is not always quite as lovely as this sunrise depicts… but many times I have not really appreciated it, either.  I’m getting a bit better at that… trying to stop for a few minutes …

A Full Cup ~

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It’s 5:06 pm.   It’s a spectacular {and grateful}  Friday evening.  Headin’ home on my mind.  I turn the corner after crossing the bridge, deciding to go home via River Drive.  To see… what I could see.   I saw the sun sparkling off the river in the late afternoon light.  My heart said  “stop” and take a few; my mind said …

Taking in Autumn ~

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On the Banks of the Mighty Mo… at Great Falls MT.  This is part of our wonderful Gibson Park The river is as low as I’ve ever seen it… Brian and Georgia are headin’ for a little adventure… where Georgia jumps in!  Surprise!  It’s not your ‘pool’ Georgia! SOLI DEO GLORIA! EnJOY Happy October Fall Blessings to you! Leslie says:

Marching Along The Missouri ~

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Well, not really marching.   Just a casual morning  saunter, before I head into the office, which is right along the river, right here… enjoying the soft sky… the quiet of the morning…  as I gaze along the river. Beautiful sky.  Beautiful morning.  Below is the view of the Import Depot Tower, located along the railroad tracks, now just a business …

Whipped Cream!

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It’s been quite the winter this year, regardless of where you live in the USA.  Yes… it’s been harsh.  Flooding due to ice jams….   VERY cold temperatures… relentless wind… And, it’s also been frosty-pretty… with warm chinook winds… (thank you Lord!) and a time for reflection… an opportunity for slowing…  for contemplation… “Be still and know that He is …