Doubly Blessed
A tiny story about how my prayers being answered became my children being doubly blessed! [...]
Walk and Enjoy
February 3, 2021 Walk and Enjoy Louis likes to do “spur of the moment” fun. We had a lovely Saturday; work, the guys watched a game, we played outside, we had some really good food some of the girls helped Louis with, and we were winding down for the early [...]
Sand in a Glass
Sliding Sands in a Glass Bottle: Life thoughts from Sand Art [...]
The Story of Sheba
December 28, 2019 The Story of Sheba Once there was a little girl who loved dogs and prayed for a little black dog. Her mom had already agreed to take the least wanted puppy from a litter about to happen. Her mom prayed the puppy was black. A few weeks [...]
Questions:
September 23, 2019 Questions I love how children ask questions. Sometimes their questions make you go search something. Like “what is a rainbow?” or “why are leaves green?” Sometimes their questions mirror your own; but those you won’t speak. You know, questions that your doubting mind asks but your thinking [...]
Frogger
Memories associated with one simple game... [...]
Songs and Movies… How can that make me cry?
Why does she cry? Even she doesn't know, but the right song or movie certainly can start it. [...]
Train Tracks
Memories with train tracks: little brothers, giggling elves, children :) [...]
My Hero, My Hope
My way of processing emotion - to write. I love you Daddy. Merry Christmas at Home. [...]
What to Say?
October 20, 2017 What to Say? It doesn’t matter how you get the message. A man in uniform, a hospital doctor, a call from their job, a letter from a mission council: it doesn’t matter the messenger, when you hear “we regret to inform you…” with the universal calm sadness [...]