A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
Some days it’s almost like you can smell the goodness of God. There is a freshness to life and all that is going on, like the sweet smell of honeysuckle wafting in through the screen door. I love days like that. I love those moments where a stillness…
leaning on aron’s kneeI am responsible to make him someone able to support others (myself in my old age)I am responsible to make him someone who desires to support others.I am responsible to make myself someone he desires to supportLeaning on…
I grew up in a good home. I had great parents. The kind of parents you can look to for advice, encouragement and support. They satisfied the main requirements of good parents in my mind. They loved God in front of me, they loved each other in front o…
I have had the most emotionally heavy week. It’s got to be some kind of hormone thing, but it has tested my ability to walk in joy. I’m not a wreck, but I have had moments of melt-down and I couldn’t even make up a reason for it. Which is probably goo…
Ah. It’s a beautiful morning in Nashville. The sun is shining and the snow is fluttering to the ground. We don’t typically get both of those things at the same time and it’s not a constant today, but I couldn’t help but enjoy the flakes sparkling as t…
Please feel free to go to Ivan’s Blog to read about the flying banana.
I went to Gallatin, and Howard quickly amazed us with his announcements of Aron’s symptoms without having asked me any questions about why we were there. He correctly identified every problem Aron has been showing us. His diagnosis was lactose intolera…
Each toy was neatly packed into place. They were well used but not broken and though the paint was rubbed off here and there, they still had a brightness to them that spoke unmistakably of care. She carried them to the kitchen in preparation for her gu…
Sometimes I feel a bit like my washing machine. I’m not the most expensive model out there, but I get the job done. I am not out with all the other appliances, working where people can see me and getting polished and shined on a more regular basis. I…
As Ivan fumbled with his shirt buttons I struggled as usual to keep from relieving him of his task and shortening my “get ready” time by the “do it myself” principle. I restrained myself and became more content to watch as I considered his progress and…