Author Archives: Becky Dingle

Dear Reader: Yesterday I drove over to Mt. Pleasant to Whole Foods to order some fresh fruit tarts for one of our desserts following our rehearsal next Friday. They looked so good the girl gave me one to take home … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Sometimes it is really strange how I can be looking for something and one of the sources that pop up on the internet for me to look at  is “Chapel of Hope Stories.” That always makes me laugh! … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: For anyone lucky enough to be retired or at home yesterday, wasn’t it a most soothing, restful day? What is there about the sound of falling raindrops on the roof that just makes us close our eyes and … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Some of you might have seen the episode on the CBS Sunday Morning Show yesterday titled: Recording the Sounds of Nature’s Quietest Places. The entire segment was a wake-up call for all of us to realize that Earth is … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: As many times as I have said the Lord’s Prayer out loud in unison at church…I realize now that too often I have just given lip service to the meaning of the prayer without truly understanding all the … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Yesterday I was in the garden with my “clippers” fighting the endless (and futile) battle against bamboo shoots popping up in my backyard from the neighbor’s yard where it grows wild. I know I am just buying some … Continue reading →

  Dear Reader: The other day I just happened to glance up at one of the shelves that surrounds my computer and I started thinking that this was the next project I needed to tackle…clean it out! There were so … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I think this funny ole’ southern saying is right about everything in the south: The South The place where…Tea is sweet… accents are sweeter Summer starts in April Macaroni and Cheese is a vegetable Ya’ll is the only … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Now I know why my body was calling for an R&R day yesterday…this head cold I have been nursing, turned into a full-blown sinus infection. The whole right side of my face was tender to the touch when … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I had a “God Wink” yesterday driving home from Mt. Pleasant. Jakie’s pre-school was closed and that sweet thing slept until after 8:00 in the morning and took a 2 and a 1/2 hour nap.  We then watched … Continue reading →