Still Buying Green Bananas!
In two days I will turn 78, and yes Joe and I are still stepping out in faith and buying green bananas. (Think about that one!) Yesterday our daughter, Debbie, had a gala birthday party for this...
View ArticleREJOICE!
Now that turkey leftovers are resting in the freezer, we begin our Christmas celebrations. With a large family, there is no such thing as “too soon”. Actually, I normally trim our tree early in...
View ArticleLetting go . . .
When our son, Karl, was five years old he imparted to me a bit of wisdom that will serve me all my days on earth. We were out walking, and we saw a baby robin hopping on the grass. Karl commented,...
View ArticleHealing!
A week after surgery I still wear that pained expression, but Baby Dylan looks great. Normally terrified of the Paparazzi, Dylan was captured off guard because he didn’t realize that a camera could...
View ArticleThe Eternal Kid
Many of us carry an eternal kid around with us, deep inside. I know I do. That’s the only possible explanation for my sense of euphoria today, when I saw what was drifting down out of the sky and...
View ArticleMellow Days!
I don’t want to let go. Our summer has been so ineffably sweet, I will hang on to it forever. Beautiful weather. No need to run the AC—except that we occasionally put it on for Baby Dylan when we...
View ArticleGiving . . .
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder; and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, the everlasting Father, the...
View ArticleSerendipity
Who can deny that some of life’s most memorable events are spontaneous—those unplanned occasions which we would not have dreamed up in a million years? Such was a recent serendipitous party in our...
View ArticleThe Anguish of “Good-Bye”
Who hasn’t experienced the pain of saying “Good-Bye” to someone dear—either a separation due to a move, common in our global age, or worst of all the last good-bye we will ever say on earth? Every...
View ArticleThe Power of a Gift
It is known by all the people in my life, that I am passionate about dogs. Have had them most of my life—with the exception of college and most of our new baby years. Every one knows that our last...
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