One life. Tandem journeys. God breathed.
Today is the eve of my father's 82nd Birthday. I lovingly refer to him as "Poppy". These annual celebrations have a way of bringing sentimentality ~ a recalling of the stories that mark our days, and the memories that lie within. … I grew up in suburbia. In a small ranch-style house with a modest front... Continue Reading →
The month of March can be fickle. Some days bring the cold winds in, and our cozy, knitted scarves back out. Others are dappled with sunshine, the warm breezes beckoning us to the out of doors. These are the days that are filled with discovery ~ what feats of nature lie beneath the dormant grasses? What... Continue Reading →
Sometimes I forget I don't have to have all the answers. I don't have to know how the schedule for next month is going to all work out, with track practice, and bus routes. Or comprehend how my daughter will ever have enough money to pay for college 4 years from now. On certain days,... Continue Reading →
I have a favorite pair of mittens. They are woolen and oh, so warm! They were a gift from a friend some years back. You might see the small holes, and the little wooden beads ~ a few of them have popped off. It's no matter to me. They are still the best for... Continue Reading →
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." ~ Marcel Proust 676 miles away. NYC ~ The Big Apple. She left on Monday morning. A regular trip to school, only this time instead of her backpack, she was sporting an adorable carry on and a rolling suitcase... Continue Reading →
"Beloved"...this is why I'm beginning this blog.
My Sweet Louise 