by cazmac9910 | Jan 11, 2023 | Family, giving thanks, God's love, gratitude
Today my dad (aka “Dude”) would have turned 96. He has been gone for 16 years, and rarely a day goes by that I don’t think about him. I still see my dad often. Sometimes my youngest son, Caeleb, makes a face or moves a certain way, just like my dad....
by cazmac9910 | Aug 30, 2022 | Oozing, Faith, Family, God's Grace, God's love
I have lived half of my life without my mom. This is hard to believe. Yet, I remember the night she died as if it happened only moments ago. She was sitting in the hospital bed and asked me not to forget to bring her “yo-yos” tomorrow. She wanted to sew her little...
by cazmac9910 | Jun 19, 2022 | Family, giving thanks, Oozing
On this Father’s Day, I am sharing a previous post from 2013. My dad was an amazing man. I miss his laugh and the touch of his hand. I am so grateful to have been Gonzalo Campos’ little girl. Pursuing a passion….my thanks to...
by cazmac9910 | Dec 20, 2021 | Family, giving thanks, God's Grace, gratitude
I just don’t have the words to describe how I feel today. I am giving thanks to God for putting Joe MacDonald in my life. Twenty-nine years ago, we started a journey with a certain life in mind. Here we are, all these years later, living the life I never dreamed...
by cazmac9910 | Jul 30, 2021 | Family, Oozing, Uncategorized
One of the things that makes me happy is to create. My first love is making music. I have a few new oboe reeds that make playing so much fun. I am also a quilter. I learned to sew a few years ago and enjoy cutting fabric and creating beautiful things (despite some...
by cazmac9910 | Jun 24, 2019 | Family, Oozing, Uncategorized
My heart walks on two very handsome legs in the world. My firstborn, my Julian. He is the one that made me a mother twenty-three years ago. The moment he was laid on my chest, I fell into an “overwhelming-love at first sight-suffocating kind of love” that is hard to...