Today I am grateful for: The little orange finch that came to the feeder yesterday I was freaking out a bit because orange is Larry’s favorite color so I was taking to the little one. The bird seemed unafraid. I said “Look at me baby” and this happened: He stared at me long enough for…
Mother’s Day was a day of sweet moments memories cutting, ironing, and sewing for the now larger-than-life mask making machine, and being alone physically (most of the day) due to f*cking Rona (yes, I swore). I talked with a dear childhood friend early in the morning and later in the day. My son called first…
Childhood Easters bring back the best memories: Spring Easter finery worn to church regardless of how cold it was. Easter baskets hidden, found, overflowing with colored eggs and sweets. Especially memorable was the year that mom made Buckeye Ball eggs and we strategically arranged them behind the traditional bunny cake. (I only say we so…
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Matthew 28.6 Happy Easter! HEisRISEN
I have been meaning to write a new “Why I Write” post for some time now. Mainly because opening the ‘Blog Posts’ page and scrolling through the first post I wrote on this blog through tears is still incredibly painful to see, even now… If you are curious, you can find it here: Why I…
Today’s sunrise was spectacular it reminded me that life goes on and every day is an opportunity to give thanks. Today I would like to give thanks for the visit I received two nights ago. My Love came in a dream He woke me up from a dead sleep at 3 AM. In the dream…
My Love adored our grandchildren. One of his last wishes was that they never forget him. While I don’t believe anyone will let that happen, I wanted something concrete to give each of them for the holidays that would be a reminder of Grandpa. Thanks to a connection through my sister-by-choice Wendi, Bridgette at The…
