When Good Things Follow Bad Have you ever had something really good and happy happen just after something sad and difficult? I have, just in the last two weeks. It felt like God was giving me something to smile about in the midst of a sorrowful time. Two weeks ago, we held a celebration of … More When Joy Comes Swiftly On The Heels Of Sorrow
Well, it happened. That thing I’ve been dreading finally came to pass. I turned the big “6 – 0”. I guess I’m a senior citizen now, or do I get another five years before I have to claim that title? Oh, well, it beats not turning the big “6 – 0”. A Change In Plans … More Making The Best Out Of Changes In Plans
It’s not the customary celebration we have grown to expect. There were no parades and few fireworks displays. Even family or community cookouts were confined by social distancing and safe practice guidelines. Like many birthday parties and other celebrations, the celebration of our nation’s birth was tempered by the pandemic of Covid-19. A Birthday Message … More Happy Birthday America!
This year began with several celebrations which delayed my Christmas un-decorating. I hope it is a sign of what the coming year will be like – a year of celebration! … More Why Christmas Lasted a Little Longer at My House
Wedding central is quiet. I know its cliché but, the silence is deafening. Can someone bring me a harmonica? Its just me and my thoughts, oh, and Mr. Spider (it could be Mrs. or Miss . . . how do you tell)? I was the first to arrive at our home away from home two … More I’ve Got The Monday Morning After the Wedding Blues
Forty-eight hours just isn’t enough when 500 miles separates you from your offspring. It isn’t enough but I’ll take it. I will take advantage of every possible snippet of time that I can if it means being with my babies! (Ok, so they’re not really babies, but every mom knows that age doesn’t define your baby). … More 48 Hours
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