This last week I spent a lot of time lying next to my daughter. She came down with one of those viruses floating around. She doesn’t want to talk, eat, drink or be touched. She’s a good patient and asks very little. She likes me around, so I stay close. As I lie there with […]
hunting unicorns
The other day as I was scanning my Facebook feed a post caught my eye. It read “If you knew you had only one year to live, what would you change?” My daughter peered over my shoulder to see what I was looking at. After she read it she said quickly “That’s easy! I would […]
New Year’s Eve Prayer
Before you close out this year… Be still for a moment. This year will never be again. Each miracle that floated (or dropped) into your life can never arrive in this particular way again. I know you have seen your share of heartache and disappointment but buried in each is a gift. Over the last […]
The White Elephant Heart Break
Every year my extended family has a party where our cousins gather for a little post-holiday cheer. Part of the festivities include a White Elephant gift exchange for the adults. Most of us bring great gifts but inevitably someone brings the gift-to-be-avoided and most of the exchange efforts involve ditching that gift. Last year we […]
Holy Hannah!
Holy Hannah this has been a roller coaster of a week. We sold our minivan. Saying good bye is hard. That minivan hosted A LOT of our collective history as a family. I’m not one to get sentimental about objects but this van is woven into the fiber of my strongest memories over the last […]
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