Finding the Comfort Connections
My sweet mama passed away December of 2016. And in five days it will be one year since my daddy
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.
Why Canceling a Phone Line Has Me in Tears
Have you ever felt like crying and actually teared up over canceling a phone line? I’m surprised how emotional I’m
Finding Wisdom in Mama’s Fragmented Language
Learning lessons in the ‘durned’ if I know what she’s going to do adventure of it all… Mom was quite
Finding Joy Glimmers in the Tangles of Alz
When I was younger I never could have imagined that such simple moments with my own mother could ever so
Such Love
I was over at Mom’s today as a new care giver was being trained in. She’s a refugee from Kenya
What Mama Taught me About Knowing and Doing God’s Will
Oh, the lessons my mama is still teaching me! I went over the other day to help Mom with a
Finding the Fingerprints God Leaves in our Lives
Sometimes in the midst of stressful days, God leaves fingerprints of His presence around us. I often pray that I
Caregiver Encouragement
Sometimes God sends strangers to encourage us. I remember years ago when I brought my mom to the doctor. Her
Finding Beauty in a Mosaic of Brokenness
I’m learning lessons in brokenness…. Yesterday I had a mostly nice visit with Mom. It started out with a need
The One Thing I Should Always Remember
Life is challenging most of the time. It seems especially challenging lately. We are dealing with health concerns and employment
God's Grace and Life's Challenges 