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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

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The breeze lifts the lace curtain and a cool breeze blows in the open window. I…

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I thought I was doing quite a bit better in this whole mourning process. I haven’t…

Sometimes I wonder if Mother’s Day brings women more grief than blessings. Some of us will grieve the loving mothers

My mom always said she had eyes in the back of her head. And she did have a way of

Crying as I grieved my parents used to be an almost daily thing. But gradually I felt a comforting sense

Sometimes when mountains crumble it is good to be still and know that God is God… I’m sitting visiting a

I wrote this post ten years ago and I understand much more what Dad was telling me that day. And

February 1, 2014 My world is a bit more crazy and confusing than usual today. I was helping Mom when

Oh, such lessons of love I see. Oh, dear sons and daughters, please pay attention. As I prepare things for

Sometimes you just need to sit still and hold your loved one’s hand and sing every song you can think