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Working Out

It was June, I think, or maybe July.  I'm not sure.  I know it was very hot.  And that Daddy was still going for treatments at the Cancer Center. This particular day Daddy's physical therapist, Miss Ida, whom I loved and adored from my own visit to the PT office where she worked, had helped… Continue reading Working Out

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On Being Asked, “What Are You Afraid of?”

Last week my friend Michelle who writes over at Correct and Continue posed the question-- What are you afraid of?  In the moments of quiet that find their way into my days and rapidly disappear, I have thought about this question. And I have worked on my answer to that. Spiders.  Definitely.  No doubt.  I don't… Continue reading On Being Asked, “What Are You Afraid of?”

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The Day I Went To Prison

It occurred to me yesterday after my visit with Mac that it has been about two years since he took the first step on his journey to recovery.  Once again. It began with a long ride after being released from prison in Macon to a town about three hours away, to a beautiful rehabilitation facility where… Continue reading The Day I Went To Prison

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All In My Chili

So today, I was toodling along, minding my very own business, and this happened. That's what I get for looking at Facebook. *sigh* All in my chili..... It's true, isn't it? If I can't or don't try to stop something from happening, how can I depend on someone else to change it? And get angry… Continue reading All In My Chili

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A Long Day Everyday of the Year

Today was a very long day. We had all kinds of grand plans and things to check off, little room for error, leaving our house early in the day and not returning until late. As I sat with the littles at lunch in the midst of our activities, I told them to eat plenty.  “And let’s… Continue reading A Long Day Everyday of the Year