Blog

From Heartache to Hope

I stood there looking at the mounds of dresses in my cart. Dresses piled up high in every color: blue, orange, purple, white, green, black, and every shade of pink.

Read More »

“Let Us Love One Another”

I began, “Knock-knock”  She asked with a little prompting, “ Who’s There?” I replied, “Lettuce”. Then prepared to follow up with a funny punch line. But instead of asking the

Read More »

One Day at a Time

Just like anyone else who was alive that day, I can remember exactly where I was and what I was doing when the events of that day unfolded. I was

Read More »

I Can’t Wait

“I can’t wait!” she said to me one day, when turning seventeen. Lots of candles on the cake this year, and Yay they’re all for me!   Not an unusual

Read More »

Am I Being Observant

This weekend we took a long Sunday afternoon drive to run an errand miles from where we live and to take in the sights along the way. Eric and I,

Read More »

A Good Vacation

“Is it summer now? I’m ready for a good vacation”, she turned and asked in her adorable but straightforward manner.  The three of us burst out laughing, and at once

Read More »

Under Construction

“The sidewalk says BOOM”, she said with a giggle while watching from the window.  We’re working on another construction project at our house. This time in the backyard. It’s basically

Read More »

Best Way to Make a Difference in the Lives of Others