Longing for Restoration
This afternoon I discovered on Mom’s nightstand a tiny, black and white photo of her and me when I was
Category: the hope of heaven and restoration
Heavenly Dreaming
It’s a week shy of ten months since Mama passed, and last night I had my first dream about her.
Making a Plan for my First Mother’s Day Without Mom
I’m planning ahead this time. My birthday took me by surprise– I was so emotional the day before and the
Mama’s Legacy
Four months ago today Mama had her last night on this earth. She was taking long gaps between breaths. Scary
My Anchor in the Storm
The hospice workers are pretty amazing. Such compassionate, gifted people. Today Mama had her hair shampooed and nails filed, by
Until Then
This week I held my six month old granddaughter while my son offered her a spoon of her very first
What I Miss Most Because of Alzheimer’s
A few years ago in this journey with Alzheimer’s, I used to ask Mom, “Do you know who I am?”
God's Grace and Life's Challenges 