Complaining or Praying?
My struggles have changed since this day I wrote about six years ago. Now Mom and Dad are both with
Author: chermor2
I'm a follower of Jesus, a pastor's wife, a mother of six (four adopted as a sibling group), and I live near my dad. I helped care for my mom, who had Alzheimer's, until she went home to Jesus in December of 2016. Now I'm going through the grieving journey and also caring for my 94 year old mother-in-law, who has Alzheimer's, and moved in with us two years ago. God sends lessons and smiles through the tears. It helps me to share them and I hope it blesses others.
Lessons of Aging
Originally posted on God's Grace and Mom's Alzheimer's:
I learned lessons of aging today. Mom asked me twice how old I was. The first…
What Do You Do When You Don’t Know Where Your Mama Is
The other day Mom looked at me with a childlike gaze, and in honest concern asked, “What do you do
Making the Most of the Time We Have
Monday was my Dad’s birthday. His first one with Jesus. I miss him. And I miss Mom. And regrets and
Leaning Into the Son
I walked into my home office this morning and found the hyacinth a friend had recently given me was falling
Depending on God in the Hard Stuff of Life
These thoughts from five years ago impact me even more today. Wow, I feel weak lately. I’m still grieving my
I Am Here With You
I was reading a Facebook memory from six years ago today, and it really spoke to me. My dear husband
