Dear Ones, A glorious New Year to you! We didn’t make it to midnight and not even to the end of the Viking game as it was quite lopsided!  Today I plan to go to my exercise class, do food prep and put our Christmas tree away etc. Devotions from Judy’s heart Happy New Year!! Hope…

Dear Ones, Hope you are having a wonderful weekend. Soon we will be entering a new year and may we prepare our hearts for all that God has for us. I plan to go to Aldi’s and clean the apartment and also write down some goals for the New Year. Devotions from Judy’s heart A…

Dear Ones, Blessings on your weekend! Today we have two celebrations as we celebrate the birthdays of several friends here at Northern Lakes but also the celebration of life of one who was here since the beginning when Northern Lakes was built. We will miss him but comforted that he is celebrating in glory. Devotions…

Dear Ones, Hope your Christmas was a time of joy! Our hearts are full as we had a wonderful time together with family. Today will be catch up and the house is already full of aroma as I started a meal in the oven. Devotions from Judy’s heart   When I read the book, Forgive…

Dear Ones, Hope your Christmas was full of joy. We are just home now from the cities where we stayed at a hotel 2 nights with almost 40 relatives. It was a wonderful time, and we all ate lots, shared much, played games, shopped, swam etc. The best thing was that my brother’s son, shared…

Dear Ones, Happy Christmas morning. We will be packing up the car to go to the hotel in the cities for 2 days to be with a host of relatives (last year it was 40 plus!) We come from several states and have a feast for supper and then each family shares about the blessings…

Dear Ones, Happy Christmas eve day! I don’t usually write on Sundays but want to wish you a blessed Christmas! We are heading to the Lake to worship at our son-in-law’s church, and plan to stop and see a friend in Assisted living on the way. Tomorrow we will go to the cities and I’m…

Dear Ones, Hope you are having a peaceful weekend as you prepare for Christmas. I spent much of yesterday in the kitchen and today I am going to clean and pack. We will be celebrating tomorrow by going to Church in Hackensack and then to Ann’s for Christmas dinner. We plan to be home for…

Dear Ones, Happy weekend to you! Yesterday we spent in the cities at our son-in-law’s mother’s funeral. It was a beautiful service and a powerful sermon by the pastor, who outlined Shirley’s influence on so many people who were touched by her. Devotions from Judy’s heart   When we gather for Christmas with family, are…

Dear Ones, Hope you have a day filled with His love. Soon we will be going this morning to the cities for the funeral for Leif’s mom. She was ready to go and is spending Christmas in glory and for that we rejoice, but hard for family as she is missed. Another funeral next week…