Category: The Library
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Believing: Day 10
It has been just over a month since I said good-bye to Kim, and there is not a day that goes by that my heart doesn’t ache and the tears don’t flow. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone to text her or write her or call her, and then I remember… she…
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Believing: Day 8
That if you look beyond the ordinariness of the day… it is breathtaking. Twelve paper snowflakes, Eleven bags of groceries, Ten minutes napping, Nine rooms for cleaning, Eight loads of laundry, Seven wreaths for hanging, Six yummy donuts, Five busy Davi, Four strands of lights, Three homemade pizzas, Two visiting friends, And one fun Christmas…
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Believing: Day 6
In HIS star… Silently the night comes. The cool of evening chills my frame As I gaze at the stars; Each appearing, effervescing, Shining–at first dimly Now dazzling brightly in its brilliance. My mind and heart are full Memories invade my reverie… I remember those chords Sung as fairy’s melody– Wishing upon a star Grants…
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His Arms (A Repost)
Last night I was on the phone with a friend who learned this week of her breast cancer diagnosis. The sighs are deep, and I needed this today. Perhaps you might, too? (From January, 2008) The cries were piercing over our baby monitor, waking me from a deep sleep. Bella calling out for Mommy in…
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What Happens. It Matters.
“Forever is composed of nows.” (~Emily Dickinson) She giggles after each page she reads and looks up at me with sparkling eyes to watch my reaction. I can’t help but smile at her, and I try to capture each giggle in my memory banks so I won’t forget the sound. It’s the same giggle she…