Home

by Cheryl Merrick

Home
     a place for family and friends
     to gather, eat, and share.

Home
     a quiet retreat
     for gathering thoughts.

Home
     a puttering place
     for hobbies and projects.

Home A Refuge

by Cheryl Merrick

Home
A Refuge
of Love 
and Beauty

Fortress

by Cheryl Merrick

Founded on correct principles,
    block, by block, by block,
As I study, pray, and ponder,
    it becomes strong,
Becoming a fortress
    that will withstand storms,
a house of faith and learning,
a refuge of order, comfort,
    and peace.