‘Monday’s Child is Fair of Face’

August 20, 2018

I was born on a Monday.  At two in the afternoon, so they say.  At my age, fair of face is more a matter of growing in grace! If I can gracefully bear, and gracefully strive…what more could one ask of a Monday? For my new week and yours, here’s a partial list of things I’m thankful for:

Work to do and a nice place to do it:

A squirrel, a clean birdbath, and some pink flowers:

Happy veronica:

And a lizard keeping a low profile in Hardin County (thanks as always to sister Kate for these delights!)

Author: Phoebe Dishman

Phoebe H. Dishman was born and raised in Beaumont, Texas. She is a wife, mother, and grandmother. An essayist and poet, she teaches adult Sunday school, compiles a monthly prayer calendar, edits the Big Thicket Association quarterly bulletin, and keeps a keen eye and ear open for birds. View all posts by Phoebe Dishman