Holding onto giant warm hand with cold hand small, we walk, he and I, out the door into a hot … More
Category: Parenting
Uniform Colors
Chapel uniforms have been the same four years in a row for our school kids. For some reason I can … More
His Waterways
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty” …. that’s how I … More
Blank Paper
To write is to live. To write is to sketch the heart of me in words. And today I tried. … More
No Earthly Good
“It’s a dump” says All Mr. Business evaluating the hotel we have checked into. After 2 weeks on the road, … More
Charred Noodles with Cheese
I’m jarred into the moment with a shrillness of a blaring fire alarm. Holding my ears, I rush through the … More
Hollow
Darling, This house feels empty though there are three of us here. Hollow, although I know you will be home … More
A Warming Chill
Morning wakes me up, but still. Too quiet. Breathe deep and slow, sinking back into unconsciousness before another day begins. … More
Goodbye
Early Christmas together, four days few. Full and wonderful, and now, Goodbye son. Goodbye to hearing you from across the … More
Responsive Reading
“Oh, how my soul praises the Lord. How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior! For he took notice of … More