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Monday, September 2, 2024

Counting Stitches. Counting Blessings. Counting on Jesus.

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  Dearest Mimi Grace,                     September 2, 20024 I began this counted cross stitch one year ago—the week you were born, my dear...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024

Always Prepared

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I miss my mother-in-law. Yesterday would have been Marilyn’s 79th birthday. She never saw her 70s. At 69 she was diagnosed with undetected c...
Monday, May 13, 2024

Out of a Job

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Funny how this happened to occur on the morning after Mother’s Day, but it seems I have worked myself out of a job. For over 26 years I hav...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

A Light in the Dark

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Anyone else out there feeling some strange sense of relief that we are finally well into January? Feeling also a measure of guilt. A bit of ...
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Sunday, December 24, 2023

Unfinished for Christmas

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I opened my computer early this morning and up popped a calendar reminder: Christmas Day Tomorrow. As if any of us need a reminder. It is al...
Monday, December 4, 2023

Instructions for Christmas

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Decorating for Christmas is always one of my favorite things. And this year feels much the same, except I keep coming across notes tucked in...
Sunday, November 19, 2023

Flight Talk

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It was an early morning flight from Atlanta to Cleveland today for my cousin's funeral. Being last minute, our seats weren't togethe...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Every Reason

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This afternoon I have my next PET/CT scan. It's been 6 months since the last one. I had been doing them every 3 months, but my doctor--i...
Saturday, November 11, 2023

The Eleventh

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November 11th. Remembrance Day. Armistice Day. Veterans Day. Whatever we call it, it was on this day at 5:45 in the morning the Allied Force...
Thursday, November 9, 2023

A Biker Brawl & My Birth Story

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When my dad was in town a couple of weeks ago he told me a story about the day I was born. It was only vaguely familiar. But such an outland...