This has been a different kind of week. Monday and Tuesday were normal, but after midnight Tuesday night, it changed. No food or liquids after midnight because I was scheduled for surgery Wednesday morning. Surgery? You might ask. Yes. I had a bunion removed and some repair to some toes. I won’t give too much [...]
Lost Acres... There was once a place called Lost Acres. A family lived there. There was a mom and a dad with children. The children grew up and then brought their children there to play. It was a wonderful place for everyone. Old and young. There was a play structure for the children to run [...]
We live in a beautiful world and are grateful to the Maker of our world.
I think Fall is my favorite season, though I love each one that rolls by. I enjoy the cool, foggy mornings that turn into crisp, clear, blue-skied days. I love watching the trees turn their faded green into bright oranges and yellows, with some maples looking as though they’re a burning torch. I also feel [...]
What a treasure Emily has been since then. She gives delight to every family member.
Whether you remain single after being happily married, whether you find another soul mate as I have—thrice—God is right there with you. He is not going anywhere, but right there wherever you are. I’ve been accused of giving too pat answers, and I hope you don’t think these are pat answers, but ones I’ve discovered are true and did work for me.
It’s another reminder to me that I have a bigger audience. The One who created the universe and is crazy about me
I thank God for His loving presence in the better or worse, richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish; until death do us part.
That statement is true, dear friend who might be in the early stages of grief. The terrible times will ease. Your sorrow does abate. It doesn’t fully leave you, but that terrible grip of the sorrow begins to fade. It takes time, yes. But more than time, it takes work.
A few weeks ago, one cheerful sunny morning, we walked along the road and heard the rumble and grind of large equipment.
