Conversations with God

Hello God, it’s me, Mara:

You know, Lord, sometimes when we’re busy, it’s breathtaking to take a moment to look around, maybe pay attention to what’s around us. Only 3 items on the ‘to-do-list’, so off ‘we’ go. At one intersection, several kids waited to cross the Avenue, the car headed North stops, allowing them to cross to Avenue. So nice, especially since, once crossed, they turned and waved a ‘thank you’ to the driver, he smiled.

Then mountains come into view! Depending on the time of year, sometimes even in early summer, there’s a wee bit of snow on the mountain tops; always a lovely scen...