Sunday afternoon was the first afternoon in weeks that all of our children were going to be home at the same time, so we took that opportunity to clean up our yard. After spending 15 or 20 minutes outside, I noticed that our eight year old was nowhere to be seen. I walked up to […]
Continue Reading Add comment February 17th, 2009
While our electricity was out for nine days, we were left with only one working phone. The phone in the family room is one of those old fashioned phones. You know the kind that still have the cord attached. Apparently, this type of phone created an anomaly for my teenagers. Since all four of my […]
Continue Reading Add comment February 8th, 2009
I posted this piece a few months ago when the hurricane made its way to Kentucky. This morning it became all to relevant again. However that first line should read “the last 9 days thanks to the worst ice storm to ever come through” 🙂 The last four days have been the darkest days of […]
Continue Reading Add comment February 6th, 2009
My father was a minister. From my earliest memories, I was taught that Jesus was the Son of God. He did live, he did come to earth, and he did give his life for others and I believed that…for awhile. My father, the unwavering patriarch of our small family, was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s […]
Continue Reading Add comment February 3rd, 2009