Robyn Pratt

  • Quote of the Week

    Our power came back on last night after 8 and a half days! Which is my favorite line of the week. But here is something more profound: “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” ~Mark… Continue reading

    Quote of the Week
  • Bedside Books

    On day 8 of a power outage in Northwest Indiana, I am making serious progress through the large book The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton. My favorite quote from this week is: “Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons… Continue reading

    Bedside Books
  • Do Not Fear – God will go with you!

    [3] “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. [4] I will go down to Egypt with you, and… Continue reading

    Do Not Fear – God will go with you!
  • Bible Verse of the Week

    “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 NIV This verse encouraged me in the aftermath of… Continue reading

    Bible Verse of the Week
  • Craft Corner

    Well, crafting and everything else, including my daughters’ first day of school got put on hold when northwest Indiana experienced a deracho. If you don’t know what that is, I didn’t know either, until we had one. Basically it is… Continue reading

    Craft Corner
  • Quote of the Week

    This seemed like an appropriate quote after we had a crazy wind storm go through and take out a bunch of trees, and are at around 40 hours without power and counting. Grateful for safety and neighbors! What quote spoke… Continue reading

    Quote of the Week
  • Bedside Books

    My current book, The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton, came at a good time. It is a huge, interesting mystery just in time for a power outage here in northwest Indiana. We had a crazy wind storm with 100 mile an… Continue reading

    Bedside Books
  • Do Not Fear – Things are not as they seem!

    “It’s all right,” he said. “Don’t be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks; I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them. Genesis 43:23 NIV  This verse was 22… Continue reading

    Do Not Fear – Things are not as they seem!
  • Bible Verse of the Week

    Psalms 18:1-2 NIV[1] I love you, Lord, my strength. [2] The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.… Continue reading

    Bible Verse of the Week
  • Craft Corner

    I am moving along slowly but surely with quilting my quilt, with 9 of the 55 rows done. I also decided to make a different quilt label. The first one I was trying to do was just too intricate and… Continue reading

    Craft Corner