From the time my son was born he bucked the system, whatever the system was. Rules and regulations are offensive to him, especially if they feel arbitrary. So by the time he reached pre-teen years you can imagine the kind of power struggles we were having. My husband and I are rule followers from way […]
What my mom’s death taught me…
We got our first daisies of 2018 last week. That may not seem remarkable but these daisies are miracle daisies. Well, they are miracles to me anyway. We never planted daisies and yet last year they appeared out of nowhere, right around Mother’s Day. This year they came a little later. Daisies were my mom’s favorite flower and what […]
Little Ones & Wealth
This last week I spent a lot of time lying next to my daughter. She came down with one of those viruses floating around. She doesn’t want to talk, eat, drink or be touched. She’s a good patient and asks very little. She likes me around, so I stay close. As I lie there with […]
hunting unicorns
The other day as I was scanning my Facebook feed a post caught my eye. It read “If you knew you had only one year to live, what would you change?” My daughter peered over my shoulder to see what I was looking at. After she read it she said quickly “That’s easy! I would […]
New Year’s Eve Prayer
Before you close out this year… Be still for a moment. This year will never be again. Each miracle that floated (or dropped) into your life can never arrive in this particular way again. I know you have seen your share of heartache and disappointment but buried in each is a gift. Over the last […]
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