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

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

There will be a sweet by and by. But meanwhile the bath and visit were pretty normal today. Mom hollered

I let myself into Mom and Dad’s house with my key. I found Dad snoozing peacefully in his recliner and

A wise woman at my church once said, “Just because you’re doing little things, doesn’t mean you are doing insignificant

October 13, 2013 I learned so many lessons of love and relationships today… Mom was sitting on the love-seat in

Sometimes something typical and simple in Mom’s life reminds me of the most important thing in life…. As I was

Some days and weeks and even seasons of life are more difficult. But we can be hopeful. Momma says. Dad

I know most of Mom’s sentences by heart these days, as she tends to be very repetitive. But today she

My elderly neighbor (I’ll call her Viv) phoned me this week and told me a sweet story about the family