by Brandy Heineman | Apr 16, 2015 | Blog, Jesus
Last month, I wrote about the weather–that it comes from the treasuries of God. I suggested that even literal and figurative bad weather can be looked upon as treasure if it sends us back to God and His promises. I’d like to continue examining this idea....
by Brandy Heineman | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog, Family History
Since today is my birthday (woo-hoo!) I’m sharing one of my very favorite finds with you! To know her is to love her I “met” Laura Broadway at the local antique shop. Sadly, this cabinet card lacks a photographer’s mark, but I’m guessing...
by Brandy Heineman | Feb 19, 2015 | Blog, Family History
I know what I was hoping for. Alas . . . On my last trip to the antique shop, I found this postcard with a note to Mr. Carl Shartle of Meadville, Pennsylvania on the back. I forget sometimes that rural Pennsylvania life wasn’t all churning butter and butchering...
by Brandy Heineman | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog, Reading, Recommended Books
Spoiler Alert: If you’re boycotting Valentine’s Day, this post might not be your favorite… but, if you love love and you’re looking for themed reads to go along with your conversation hearts and chocolate-covered cherries, I’ve got nine...
by Brandy Heineman | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog, Family History
When I found this postcard, I wanted it to be a whisper in a love story. There’s nothing to say it isn’t, but as is so often the case with my antique-store finds, I can’t prove a thing. – The first time I read Humphrey’s postcard, it struck me as a shy overture....
