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We were in the garden section of a home improvement store discussing what type of cherry and apple trees might be best for our yard when Little Miss wandered away. We watched her as she skipped up and down the rows of flowers singing a song, being the star of the show in her head. We waited for the moment she would realize she had wandered so far from us. She stopped mid skip and hit the panic button. “MAMA!! DADDY! Where are you?!” “We’re right Continue reading We all wander… 
I recently took my kids to a local glass art shop in town for open studio. The kids wanted to make Christmas ornaments, and we sat around big tables with piles of broken, colored glass in the center. We gently picked through the pieces of glass finding just the right The kids carefully arranged pieces into a mosaic on a solid piece of new glass. The shopkeeper later fired their pieces, melting the broken pieces and new pieces together into Continue reading Broken Pieces No More… 
I was seven months pregnant with my son when one evening I looked down at my left hand and discovered the diamond on my engagement ring was gone. My stomach dropped and I began to breathe deeply to prevent a panic attack. I was driving on the highway to a friend’s house, and as soon as I got off the exit, I pulled over to call my husband, doing my best not to sob. “Looked… down…. diamond…. gone….. don’t…. know… where…. could… be….” In the midst of making Continue reading Lost Diamond… This week, the Lord took me back to the foot of the Cross. There I stood beside Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus. There we wept together; there we stood in motionless agony as the blood of the Lord flowed down the rugged cross. As I spent time in each Gospel, I was taken back to the scenes of the mock trial. My ears heard the shouts, the insults, the laughter. I saw them spit on my Lord, pluck his beard, and press the thorns into His brow. I Continue reading Walk with Me… |
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