God's Grace and Life's Challenges

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Missing Our Old Country…Learning to Live in Our New One

We were sorting through Dad’s things, as we recently sold his house, and I found a tape Dad had made

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Today marks two years since Mom went home to Jesus. Ten days from now will mark eight months since Daddy

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I was skimming some other dementia blogs lately and a reader had written in saying, that though she felt guilty

This afternoon I discovered on Mom’s nightstand a tiny, black and white photo of her and me when I was

I keep thinking about my mom’s dentist appointment the other week. As we were seated waiting for her name to

It’s another season of sympathy and Christmas cards intermingling in the mailbox. Five years ago my momma went Home to

I keep hearing the heartbreaking news of people losing loved ones. Since both my parents passed on in the last

It helps me, in these days of Covid and conflict and fires and floods and people yelling and arguing everywhere

This Sunday was Momma’s fifth birthday with Jesus. Thinking back it was hard to see her declining with Alzheimer’s, but

I’ve been using the perfect prayer too much lately. It’s the perfect prayer for when you don’t know how to

Memories from five years ago this week. My prayers and blessings go out to all who are still caregiving. God

Two weeks ago today I got a message of heartbreaking news that I’m still trying to come to terms with.

Another Father’s Day is coming without my dad. My third one since he went home to Jesus. I still think