Category: LIFE MATTERS
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DEAR CLEO…

Dear Cleo, I am sitting here, in my favorite space, listening to the birds and the noise of the early morning commute, in the distance. The rain has subsided for the moment but may too soon, return. Wow! Nineteen already! How quickly the years have flown by. I remember like it was yesterday, the doctors…
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PERFECT PARENTING!

Last Sunday was Mother’s Day. During the service, our pastor said no mother is perfect. Never a truer statement has been said! What qualities then should a perfect parent possess? I asked the girls to describe their perfect parent, Anna said I was her perfect parent (such a sweet girl), Cleo (of course) gave some…
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A BIRTHDAY BLESSING
Good morning Lord, can You believe it is one day before my birthday? I love birthdays, I think of it as a day set aside just for me. My day! One day in that year, that’s all mine. It may not be all ABOUT me, but it is all FOR me, thank You, Lord, for…
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REFLECTIONS OF THE PAST

The month of December is a great time to reflect on the past eleven months. This year has gone by so quickly. Time has simply flown! Sometimes, because of the busyness in our days, remembering the events of just last month is impossible. But with our heads down, moving from one event or activity to…
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SWEET SIXTEEN! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ANNA

Where did the time go? Sixteen already! I still cannot believe it. I blinked and this happened. We thank God for you, Anna. I know I speak for your daddy also, when I say ‘we’. You kept us on our knees; prone to fall, prone to be sick, least aware of her environment, 😍 and…
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LAST NOD TO SUMMER

Summer is like the ‘in between’ isn’t it? It comes after spring, which heralds new life; but comes before fall, which brings with it, color and what some might consider bearable temperatures. I wonder if summer had a voice what she would say. On that note, what do we think about the weather being referred…
