Aug 17, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Family
Who knew???? Who knew on August 17, 1985, that the little bundle of joy that made her way into this world would change my life forever? Who knew that for the first time a beautiful little 7 lb. package would show a young woman what unconditional, unrelenting,... read more
Aug 15, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Songs/Poems, Verses
lin·ger: ˈliNGgər/ – stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave – spend a long time over (something). – persist, continue, remain, stay, endure You linger over me Help me linger there with You You are... read more
Aug 14, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
I had a conversation with a dear woman recently who is in the depths of a struggle bigger than herself. Just hearing her story tore at my heart. She feels trapped. Alone. Knowing the way out but afraid of falling back into the pit. Fragments of light and truth woo... read more
Aug 13, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
“Do you trust Me?” That’s the question I hear this morning as I finish preparing for a “speaking” opportunity tonight. But let’s be honest. There are so many reasons that I am not qualified to do this: 1. I am not a speaker. 2. I... read more
Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
I know you’re too old for balloons. All grown up and handsome. The picture of health and happiness. I’m sure your dimples still light up the room. Do you still have crooked pinkies? I hope so. I know you’re too old for balloons. But this year there... read more
Aug 11, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Uncategorized
On this first day back to writing after vacation, I find myself in a unique position. The day in between. Yesterday was Leslie Marie’s memorial. Because of extenuating circumstances and schedules, the delay was intentional. It was less a service and more just... read more