Category: The Library
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August 10th…
…is the day the nightmare began two years ago. The day I picked up the phone to hear, “Can you be at the doctor’s office at 12:45? He’d like to see you to discuss your biopsy results.” The day I looked at my doctor and knew what would come out of his mouth before I…
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Certain Houses
“Why do we love certain houses, and do they seem to love us? It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in our surroundings.” –T.T. Robsjohn-Gibbings Last Monday night we walked through our new house, measuring rooms, listening to the echo of our little ones’ voices as they raced from room to room playing…
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These Four Walls
Saying good-bye is hard. Good-bye to seven years’ worth of memories. Seven years’ worth of life lived. If there is one thing I can say about these four walls, they have held LIFE. Last week I looked out our kitchen window into the yard and saw seven deer. Then I promptly burst into tears. There…
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Totally Random
There is no rhyme or reason to my days this week as we work up to our big move this weekend. So here’s a bit of my mind recently… 1. Why is it that every time I make a Genius playlist on iTunes, the Mmm Bop song from Hansen is on it? Why do I…
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The Nature of My Insanity
B and I close on a house in two weeks. A house close by with a lot of land and more room for the children and for entertaining. More on that to come, I’m sure. Honestly, I am completely enjoying the packing process, finding treasures that we have stored in closets that I forgot we…
A Spring of Joy 