Wholly Loved

Wholly Loved

As I sat on the bed with my back against the headboard, my arms hugged my legs while resting my chin on my knees. I had just moved the bed and night stand from the master bedroom into the spare room. In my emotional state just thinking about spending a night in that...
Open Ended Position of a Mother

Open Ended Position of a Mother

From the moment I came into this world, it seems that I have caused some type of pain or grief for my mother. I would like to say that I was a good obedient child, but I will have to give that title to my sister.  But I can honestly say that my mom’s life has not been...
The Thief

The Thief

Recently my sister and I went on a hike at one of our local state parks.  Along the way my sister commented, “Hey someone lost their shorts!”  My eyes followed the direction where she was pointing at, sure enough, there was a pair of boxer shorts that had been...
Game On

Game On

One evening I came across a TV show where contestants went through an obstacle course that suspended over water.  If they ended up in the water, then they had to attempt the course again. The whole thing looked silly to me, but these folks were highly motivated...
The Amazing Jump in The Sky

The Amazing Jump in The Sky

Often, I hear the phrase, take a leap of faith.  Well, recently I put it to the test.  I like to think that I don’t have many fears, just hesitations are what I call them.  One of those ‘hesitations’ is being high up from the ground.  Of course, I won’t admit this to...
The Nutcracker at Christmas Time

The Nutcracker at Christmas Time

The day had been full of preparations getting ready to see the ballet company perform.  We all were in our finest attire along with grandma in her newly purchased long dress.  Our family had arrived early to the auditorium admiring the ornate structure with red...

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