In kindergarten classrooms around the world, there’s a common and beautiful sight when someone asks, “Who here is an artist?” Every hand shoots up, accompanied by Continue reading →
When Your Hope Flatlines
A flatline is an electrical time sequence measurement that shows no activity and therefore, when represented, shows a flat line instead of a moving one.
You may or may not be familiar with the term “flatline.” You hear it most often used in medical terms referringContinue reading →
Give Thanks
As the days grow shorter and the crisp autumn air settles in, we find ourselves in the middle of November and preparing for Thanksgiving — a day that invites us to Continue reading →
A Mirror of Memories
Life is short, no matter how long you live on this earth. The Bible compares our life to a vapor that soon passes. That moment that seems so importantContinue reading →
Unprepared
How do you prepare for the unexpected, the unplanned, the unknown?
Those of you who know me and have followed this blog for any length of time know a part of my story and that the blog is in large part connected to my journal. Occasionally I will go back and review some of the things I have written,Continue reading →
You Are Here
Going to a specific store in an unfamiliar mall can be quite an adventure. There are a number of ways to approach this adventure. Some people are content to simply enter the mall and Continue reading →
When You Don’t Get What You Wanted
Remember that year when you wanted one special thing for Christmas? One thing was Continue reading →
Turning Loose . . . Letting Go
Recently, while on my morning run, something caught my eye and I paused to stare at a tree that I’d passed many times, but had never really noticed. It was a bright, breezy morning, yet
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Living, Leading, Leaving
I wonder if October 7 will always bring a tear to my eye. Even though it’s been eight years since Vicki transitioned to her heavenly home, Continue reading →
The Waiting Room
We’ve all been there at one time or another.
We have scheduled an appointment at a medical facility, and upon our arrival we are directed to a “waiting room.” It’s actually quite fitting Continue reading →