Category: The Library
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The Wonder of Boys
The past few weeks have brought me many moments of wondering how it is I am to do this whole mothering of boys thing. “Why might that be?” you say. Well, I’m so glad you asked. Let’s see, since school started, table manners have evaporated into thin air and jumping, spinning, burping, hitting and singing…
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Do You Remember?
Do you remember running and jumping in sparkly puddles after a summer thunderstorm? Do you remember how wonderful that downy bed felt after a long day hard at play? Do you remember the smell of honeysuckle and trying to catch those drops on your tongue? Do you remember snuggling in strong arms while thunder boomed…
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Two Years…
…breast cancer free. That is a huge… no, wait, a HUGE milestone. My chances of recurrence just dropped from 80% to about 15%. Think I’ll rejoice a lot today. And cry a lot today. It’s a good day. But then again I’ve learned a new perspective… that even when they’re unimaginably hard, every day still…
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Gut Instincts
Our gut instincts can be good… or they can be bad. I know, pretty deep stuff, huh? Two years ago when I was undergoing biopsies and tests and scans to see if I had cancer, my gut told me, “There’s something there.” I just knew. And I was right. And I hated that I was…
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Hiding
There are days where I run to my hiding place under the safe cover of His wings. I haven’t had too many of those lately as life’s barrage wearies me. Instead I run and hide from Him, because when I am with Him I must face what is before me. Honestly, I’d much rather hide…