Waiting on Orders

 Worth the Wait and Just in Time. July, 2011 At Exactly the Right Time In January, when my daughter called to tell me that her husband’s new orders were for the U.S.S. Columbus, a fast-attack submarine based in Hawaii, I chatted with her about the wonderful adventure lying before them. Then I hung up the […]


Finding my Place

Purple Mountains. Trabuco Canyon Community Church, February, 2011. Clarity and Grace Inspection of my sock drawer would reveal to you that I mean it when I say that I’m not good at spending money on myself–especially if you compared the sock drawer’s ragtag population to the shiny trucks and piles of blocks crowding the grandchildren’s […]


>Finding my Place

> Purple Mountains. Trabuco Canyon Community Church, February, 2011. Clarity and Grace Inspection of my sock drawer would reveal to you that I mean it when I say that I’m not good at spending money on myself–especially if you compared the sock drawer’s ragtag population to the shiny trucks and piles of blocks crowding the […]


Finding my Place

Purple Mountains. Trabuco Canyon Community Church, February, 2011. Clarity and Grace Inspection of my sock drawer would reveal to you that I mean it when I say that I’m not good at spending money on myself–especially if you compared the sock drawer’s ragtag population to the shiny trucks and piles of blocks crowding the grandchildren’s […]


Finding my Place

Purple Mountains. Trabuco Canyon Community Church, February, 2011. Clarity and Grace Inspection of my sock drawer would reveal to you that I mean it when I say that I’m not good at spending money on myself–especially if you compared the sock drawer’s ragtag population to the shiny trucks and piles of blocks crowding the grandchildren’s […]