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The Unthankful Heart…
…discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings! ~Henry Ward Beecher So I continue on my quest to find the blessings in every day, in every hour. 228. Curling up by warm heaters on…
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What Do I Need?
(As you read this, please take the time to blow away the chaff of my scattered mind and find the grain of my heart.) Over the past few days I’ve had several people ask, “What do you need?” I’ve thought a lot about the answer to that question, and the practical, black and white, type-A…
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Cooliness
We interrupt the weariness to share these important laughter moments. Bear. Need I say more? The constant flow of words like lovely, fascinating, amazing and gorgeous which pours from his four-year-old mouth are enough to keep me in stitches, but there’s more… oh, how there is more. One day sitting at breakfast, he stopped, looked…
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The Results Are In…
… and (deep sigh) looks like it’s cancer again. I will have surgery on December 5th for them to remove some residual thyroid tissue (from my thyroidectomy 11 years ago) and remove the enlarged lymph nodes. It’s a 2 1/2 – 3 week recovery period, then after the holidays we’ll look at follow-up treatment. The…
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A Portioned Life
One of my favorite hymns growing up was “Father I Know That All My Life”. I think one of my reasons for liking it was because it was a favorite of my “second mom”, Emma. As I’ve gotten older and walked through my own wildernesses, it has become dear to me for other reasons. It’s…
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A Spring of Joy 