Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. ~ Louisa May Alcott Little boy, you remind me how so much depends on days made of now.” ~ From “Little Boy” by Alison McGhee The Boy—my baby, my Monkey, my only living boy– is turning five soon. This child, this heart of mineContinue reading “Five”
Blog hop
Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? ~ Joan Didion Part of my writing practice involves searching for new writers and delighting in the discovery of the stories they have to tell. Scouring the internet for blogs and searching the shelves of my public library forContinue reading “Blog hop”
The beauty within
If you tell God “no” because He won’t explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say “yes” to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teachingContinue reading “The beauty within”
Inspiring thoughts
Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them. ~ Henry David Thoreau Inspiration has been on my mind lately. Where would we be without the type of inspirationContinue reading “Inspiring thoughts”
Helping the healing process: Miscarriage
I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it. ~e. e. Cummings A person’s a person, no matter how small. ~Dr. Seuss A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. Continue reading “Helping the healing process: Miscarriage”
Taking a Sad Song, Making it Better 