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Holding it Together

Holding it together is exhausting. Today my little boy had surgery and I had not “felt” anything. I knew this port placement was necessary, everything was in place, and we were moving forward. I had been moving on instinct and logic and my heart had not...

#5 Coming Soon

 I had trouble accessing “Christian’s” port last week (while his Dad was out of town).  What started as needing help accessing turned into a dye study to check placement and we learned that the port had coiled and developed a clot. I am...

A Little Tired…..

It’s been a busy couple of weeks. My husband is out of town starting his doctorate work, my little guy has been at Adaptive Sports Camp and my oldest is in summer school and I had the privilege to preach at my home church today on Pentecost Sunday. And tomorrow...

May 27, 1962

What was this day like for my parents, 52 years ago? Their first son, so small and sick in a rural, Texas town. Did my mom hold him as he breathed his last breath or did a doctor come in the room to give her the devastating news?  Was anyone with her or did she have...

Happy Birthday

  May 22, 1962 I don’t know what life would have been like if my brother had lived.Would he have been annoyed with a little sister following him wherever he went? I like to think he could have whipped up a mean peanut butter sandwich and taken me...

Blessed and amazed

Sometimes I am amazed at where I am. I am “supposed” to be teaching middle school band and living in the suburbs of the big city…with my goal to be retiring from teaching. But God had something else in mind for me and I am so glad I listened. Last...