Another Porch ...A Poetry Blog

Such is life, we often say, as plans change  and carefully arranged schedules run awry! Sometimes love pours a cup of tea, ‘ with milk and h...

There's nothing quite like love's heartaches to remind us of the Living Hope found in the Healer of the human heart and rouse reflec...

Sweetheart helping/learning to make butter tarts! I generally am treated to 100% sweetness by this little gal but 'rumor' has it the...

I began writing this poem early this morning without any idea what today's message would be! But the passage for the inspiration of this...

The law of love is not for the faint of heart, is it?! It is intrinsically, inevitably attached to a whole bucket-load of care because love ...

So much for love to hope for, pray for, and celebrate! Love is not a feeling,  but a fulltime labor of compassion, courage, correction and g...

Love's mandates are timeless As we cry out in our hearts ' what can we do?! ' as we lift up brokenness after brokenness to God i...

Sometimes the ho-hums of housework would not feel like an honor to perform until we look beyond it's façade  to love, and glimpse the fa...

This weekend Grandsonny and granddaughter experienced the joy of lending a helping hand... (work before play 😄) and reaping some delightful...

  Love sometimes may seem harsh at first, but true love  does not leave truth or untruth untouched  just as a doctor would not leave the pat...

Look at me! Look at me! they call, countless times a day, eager to impress their care-giver! Oh, imagine if we did that to our Caregiver who...