Fix Something

I’m Not Unbreakable.Some days everything feels broken and the only thing left to do is fix something. I’ve had a lot of broken-feeling days lately. I’m not sure if work is challenging because my back is injured. Perhaps my back hurts, in part, because the work is so all-consuming right now. Or maybe it’s plain […]


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Weekend Reflection: Grateful

Nietzsche. Honest.  4 Enter His gates with thanksgivingAnd His courts with praise.Give thanks to Him, bless His name.5 For the Lord is good;His lovingkindness is everlastingAnd His faithfulness to all generations.Psalm 100:4-5 (NASB) The weekend approaches. Time for quiet. I’m joining my friend Sandra’s community. Come by for some serenity? Make your own sweet little […]


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Aboard the Ark

Cadence and Friends at Preschool Graduation. San Diego. July, 2011. Editor’s Note: Last week, after reading my post about my grandson taking communion, my friend Linda sent me two amazing little memories of her sons’ preschool days. I share them with you today. Full disclosure: I have an ulterior motive. I believe Linda should start her […]


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Weekend Reflection: Go

Elaine. South Pacific Ocean. January, 2004. Man’s goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?Proverbs 20:24 (KJV) Ssshhh. Remove your shoes. Take a deep, deep breath. Breathe again. And again: breathe. That’s how we roll on the weekend.


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My Grandson, My Brother

Cadence, Lala, Papa Rich. April, 2012 Cadence Gets Communion“If you confess that Jesus Christ is your Lord and Savior, we invite you to come forward and partake.” It’s Good Friday and my heart floods with gratitude. Our pastor’s familiar words push the overflow out through my eyes. Blinking back tears, floating on reverence, I rise […]


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