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Lou Fister
Oct 20, 20244 min read
Holy Sheetz
I'm in the middle of a remodeling project of sorts. Like most of my projects, my vision is bigger than my budget and the timeline is...
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Lou Fister
Sep 22, 20246 min read
The Weight of Wind
I'm an old church kid. I was raised on a wooden pew in Western Pennsylvania. My teachers were a well-intentioned collection of Christians...
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Lou Fister
Sep 11, 20242 min read
21 Days
How long is 21 days? 504 hours, 30,240 minutes, 3 weeks? I will tell you that 21 days is 13 years. Let me explain. In Daniel chapter 10...
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Lou Fister
Jun 18, 20246 min read
Poison Ivy
I have 33 blueberry bushes. They are the blue icing on the one acre green cake of land that God gave me ten years ago. I remember the...
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Lou Fister
Apr 12, 20243 min read
Shut Up
I am a doer. I get an idea and my brain can quickly run amuck with plans to make that idea a reality. If you are a type A person like me,...
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Lou Fister
Apr 3, 20244 min read
Curtain Rings
My dog, a loveable and very energetic Lab-Boxer mix pawed me smack in the eye. I can tell you that the resulting scratched cornea was no...
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Lou Fister
Feb 15, 20246 min read
$14.78
It was early 2015. My 23 year marriage had ended, my career in Christian ministry was over, I was recovering from multiple knee and back...
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Lou Fister
Jan 11, 20244 min read
A Normal Day at War
I'm writing a short story. It's a memoir of sorts. The narrative begins in May of last year when me and Jesus took a walk around the...
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Lou Fister
May 31, 20233 min read
Croak
She was in turmoil. She was bombarded with anxious thoughts and feelings and could not trust her own brain to sort them out. Reality had...
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Lou Fister
Mar 11, 20233 min read
A Better View
March 11, 2023 My little cottage in the mountains was a major rehab project from day one - the type of thing I just love. Giving new life...
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Lou Fister
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Countertop Trash
I am a woman of faith who struggles to have faith. I know that sounds ridiculous but if I'm being honest I must confess that while using...
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Lou Fister
Jun 25, 20216 min read
White Wicker
When I was younger me, I did a lot of drawing and painting. I like bright colors, red is my favorite and when someone would compliment my...
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Lou Fister
Feb 1, 20155 min read
Grain & Wine
It was Sunday night. I went to bed early trying to avoid any more coherent hours full of pain - but like usual, I could not sleep. I had...
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