What I’d Say to my Children After My Funeral if I Could
Today marks two years since Mom went home to Jesus. Ten days from now will mark eight months since Daddy
Trusting in God When Mountains Crumble
Sometimes when mountains crumble it is good to be still and know that God is God… I’m reminding myself of
Blurry Banana Bread Recipe
I don’t know if it’s human nature, or just mine, but there was a part of me that wanted to
What I’ll Say to my Children if I’m Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s
I was skimming some other dementia blogs lately and a reader had written in saying, that though she felt guilty
Making a Plan for Mother’s Day During a Pandemic
A few years ago I wrote a post making a plan for my first Mother’s Day without my mom. I
Surviving this Strange Year with God’s Grace
This has been a strange and perilous year so far. I have had three hospital stays since Christmas, two for
Loving the Ones We Can’t Visit Right Now
My phone rang early that Sunday morning, almost two years ago now, and the nurse said, “Your dad took a
Camelot Spots
They say you don’t appreciate what you have until you lose it. And there is so much truth in that.
Are You my Husband?
Mom sees Dad walking by her this afternoon and asks, “Are you my husband?” “Yes, he replies. “I’m your husband.
What the Lost Doll Taught
Poor little Annabel is lost. We’re afraid it might be forever. Faithful followers of our journey here know that Annabel
Learning Lessons from Christmas Past for Christmas Present
The boxes of photos I brought home from Dad’s basement are in such a random, jumbled disorder. As I sort
