I was reading the obituary for my son, Stuart, recently. It says I survived him. In the beginning, I didn't think I would survive. I didn't even want to. No mother wants to "survive" her child. I have indeed survived, and I have even lived, but the two are not the same. Two and half years ... Read More about Living and Surviving
Warrior Girl
This girl is a warrior. She has been through so much in her life, yet she smiles. Her story isn't my story to tell, but I will say she spent most of her life in foster care until we adopted her at age 11. When she came to live with us, she had no idea what a family was. It was a tough ... Read More about Warrior Girl
Deep Calls To Deep
Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me. - Psalm 42:7 ... Read More about Deep Calls To Deep
The Shell
At first glance, it's a broken, abandoned shell of what it once was. That could describe me many days. But God! He didn't leave me. He won't let me go. When I feel like the shell is too broken to be anything of use, He reminds me of the life still around me. It's like the trail of green you see ... Read More about The Shell
And the music played on – part two
Here is another list of songs I have on my iTunes. Music soothes the soul. It can make you cry, laugh, dance and sing - all in the same song! Your mood can be changed from one end of the spectrum to the other! After my son went to heaven, I just couldn't listen to music. I happen to love music, ... Read More about And the music played on – part two