Category: The Library
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Of Wally-World, Downpours, And Broken Serpentine Belts
Yesterday was a day. Picture this if you like… I was weary from a visit to the oncologist. It was a good visit. I am staying in maintenance mode… my white blood cell counts and iron continue to be low, which means I have a weak immune defense and next visit I will have to…
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Of Brian And BABE’s
Over the past 21 months (has it really been that long?!), my Brian has worn so many hats… father, provider, husband, nurturer, care-giver… he has been Mr. Dad and Mr. Mom to help keep our home in some semblance of order during my treatments and recovery. He has cooked meals, held babies, changed diapers, fixed…
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Successful Surgery
Via email from Tony, their youngest son: “Dad’s surgery went great and they were able to clip the aneurysm, which was the optimal outcome. He is in the ICU recovery for the night and will then be moved to regular recovery hopefully tomorrow for the next few days. He is in a good bit of…
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A Request for Prayer
Intercession means that we rouse ourselves up to get the mind of Christ about the one for whom we pray. ~Oswald Chambers There is a man who is loved dearly by our family. There is a man who is loved even more dearly by his family and others. There is a man who is loved…
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The Best Mother’s Day Ever!
No, I’m not talking about tomorrow, although I grasp every day with my children as the best day ever. I’m taking you back in time… 6 years ago, to be exact… to an entry in my journal from that year. And every Mother’s Day, I think about that one day when Asher was 16 months…