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Dear Mr. Webster, Your word arrived here safely yesterday.  She was a little rumpled after her long trip, but she is doing well nonetheless.  She has actually been lovely.....amenable-- quite frankly we love her. Already she is changing things around here.  She bustles around in her long skirt that hangs just so; she is straightening… Continue reading &

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The Guy, The Fella, and Where the Healing Begins

So I heard this story about a guy who was disabled.  He couldn't get up and move around on his own.  He lay there for a long time, not far from what was a known cure.  Years and years.  He would start to move towards the cure, but by the time he got there, someone… Continue reading The Guy, The Fella, and Where the Healing Begins

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The Better to See You…..With

It has occurred to me in the past few days, perhaps not for the first time, that this whole being "with" that I am trying to step outside of my comfort zone and embrace, it will take a different set of eyes.  People, including myself, don't always tell folks when they need help or a hug or… Continue reading The Better to See You…..With

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More Love Than Any Woman Could Handle

Yesterday my college girl stopped and got her oil changed on the way to the house. My Mama would be so proud. When she came in the door, however, all was not well.  The car had cut off on her several times at lights ands stop signs.  This was not a problem before getting her… Continue reading More Love Than Any Woman Could Handle

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“No, I don’t think so”

There are people who walk into our lives, pull up a chair, plop down with a satisfied sigh, look us in the eyes, make us laugh, and it's like they've been there forever. Isn't it fun when one of those folks comes into your life? Two years ago a pretty special somebody walked in.  She took my… Continue reading “No, I don’t think so”