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Getaway…
“Now there is a good family car.” Brian mused as an old, 6 passenger convertible breezed by us. The five of us were sitting outside licking peanut butter oreo ice cream cones as fast as we could, but it was a losing battle as I wiped drips off Bella’s arms. “I had a old friend…
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Baking with Bella (Ballerina)
One of my passions is food. I love reading cookbooks and trying new recipes. I love shopping for said recipes and teaching my children the art of procuring good foods. I love setting a nice table and creating warmth in my dining room. I love fashioning my monthly meal plan and figuring out how to…
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And so it Begins…
This morning I woke to the world awakening–our neighbor’s rooster crowing, birds chirping, horses whinnying, sunlight streaming, and a soft breeze blowing over our bed–and I sighed in contentment. I tiptoed through the house and peeked in on each of my children watching their chests rise and fall in sleeping breaths, and I found my…
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Sunday Selections: “Describing the Indescribable”
A friend recently sent me a link to an article called Describing the Indescribable. (The poem is a link within a link, so be sure to read the article, then download the poem.) It’s a wonderful piece written by Dr. David P. Murray, and it describes the darkness of depression and the way it immobilizes…
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A Taste of Heaven
One of the hardest things for Bri and me during the last three years has been our inability to be part of community. Chemo and radiation, recoveries from multiple surgeries, side effects of medications, and fatigue from the barrage my body has undergone kept us isolated for months at a time. Every time I would…
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A Spring of Joy 