I Might Need a Nap

Lymphoma was Daddy’s Goliath

In the Waiting and Uncertainty

Yesterday I was at the Getting Place getting some “stuff,” and this gave me pause. And…
A Birthday, A Couch, and a Whole Lot of Love

We moved the brown couch in our house eight days ago. It’s known as “Cap’s couch.” There…
Something in the Water

I have a very clear memory of my Daddy, in his jeans and his blue chambray…
Laundry duty

I didn’t have anything appropriate to wear to my Mama’s funeral. I couldn’t wear the black…
My Daddy and His Way of Preaching

I have a memory of my Daddy that I’ve thought back on so often that the…
Cardinals and Starlings and Remembering When

This morning our Princess was the one who took Miss Sophie out for her morning constitutional. …
The Puzzle of Prayer

Tonight after supper the littles asked to take a walk. It surprised me. I’m used to…
For the Birds

I originally wrote this four years ago about a walk I took in August 2009. I…
‘Cause Mama Said

Before our lives changed four years ago, Mama had been making a weekly trip to see…