Surviving/Celebrating Father’s Day Without Dad
Another Father’s Day is coming without my dad. My third one since he went home to Jesus. I still think
Author: chermor2
I'm a follower of Jesus, a pastor's wife, a mother of six adult children (four adopted as a sibling group), and a "Mimi" to seven precious grands! I helped care for my mom, who had Alzheimer's, until she went home to Jesus in December of 2016. During that time my mother-in-law was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and moved in with us for almost four years. She just turned ninety eight and is now living in a care center. God sends lessons and smiles through the tears. It helps me to share them and I hope it blesses others.
God Sends His Comfort in Simple Blessings
My challenges are different now then when I wrote this a few years ago. Today my challenges were talking to
Making a Plan for Surviving Mother’s Day Without Mom
Originally posted on God's Grace and Life's Challenges:
Mother’s Day stirs up so many kinds of emotions. I wrote this a few years ago.…
Cancer, Questions, and Life Clarity
It’s been a week! The week I found out the carcinoid tumor I had removed has metastasized to my liver.
A Tense Quiet in Tragic Times
The streets in our neighborhood are eerily quiet tonight. They have been since around seven, when the curfew started for
Finding the Beauty in Brokenness
I’m surprised how much joy the broken rose brought me. My husband, Jeff, had brought home a dozen pink (my
Finding Faith and Peace in Anxious Times
Yesterday Facebook reminded me of what I was doing this time last year… I was going into the hospital three
New Blog Title for an Expanded Focus
Since I’m no longer a caregiver, I’ve found I’ve had less to share about Alzheimer’s. I still care deeply for
“Tell Me How He Loved Me”
My five year old granddaughter climbed up on my lap a few weeks ago and I’m still thinking about the
A True Story of God at Work in Mighty Ways
(Author’s note: This is not a story about Alzheimer’s. But it is a story overflowing with God’s grace…) November 29th
