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Unappointed
Read more: UnappointedDear lady in the row in front of us at church today, Thank you for taking your baby out of his car seat exactly when you did. During worship, I watched you and your husband diligently checking under the blanket covered car seat. At an unappointed moment, you reached in and took him out of…
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Church
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Read more: ChurchSteve and I went to church today with the “baby.” When I brought Nathan home from the hospital thirteen years ago I taught you the sign for “baby”. It didn’t occur to me then that someday you would still be calling the six-foot one teen age brother “baby”. You loved it when he came with…
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Home Depot
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Read more: Home DepotTwo weeks ago this day your heart beat for the last time. It feels like two decades at times and two minutes at others. Time is cruel. I went to Home Depot today. You hated Home Depot. It was your least favorite store but we also had fun there, especially during Christmas. We would push…
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It Isn’t Just Walmart
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Read more: It Isn’t Just WalmartI ventured out for the first time in almost two weeks since my precious son passed away. We drove to a Walmart 30 minutes from our home, one he did not go to on our daily outings. I thought it might be easier. I thought wrong. Walmart is Walmart. We walked in. Deep breath. Two…
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My Highest Honor and Deepest Heart Ache…A Eulogy
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Read more: My Highest Honor and Deepest Heart Ache…A EulogyThe silence stings. Absence is all I hear…Your laughter no longer reverberates through the house.For now, it only whispers in my heart and I long with all my beingto hear more, louder, explosive you.The chaos is gone. Yet you remain The beautiful fractals of excitement, impatience, joy, and love are flat and cold.Normal is abnormal…
