The Trip
I wasn’t supposed to be boarding a plane in June headed to the heat of New Mexico. I was supposed to be at home resting, nourishing a...
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Aug 2, 20231 min read
Just Around the River Bend
Rowing through the streams of life Gliding over rapids turning around corners Time floats by and at moments my breath seems to match the...
Jun 17, 20232 min read
Happy Fathers Day
It only took seconds for Lloyd’s excitement of being a Father to kick in. The box of dad jokes I gifted him probably helped but he...
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Here I am
In your glory In your stillness In your beauty I come and seek. Resting here Eyes cast low Kneeling at your feet. I've come to ask To...
Dec 15, 20223 min read
Simply the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Amidst the beauty of Christmastide, there can be this looming pressure to spend the entire season throwing lavish parties with in-depth...
Sep 19, 20223 min read
Mrs. Marg
Her hair is long, so long that if you unraveled it from its normal bun it would probably fall well below her waist. Where it used to be...
Apr 30, 20222 min read
Cutting Grass
Growing up my mom always talked about how much she enjoyed cutting the grass. Free therapy she called it. A time you could think or not...
Apr 10, 20222 min read
Hosanna
The sun has risen and there is not a cloud in the sky. There is a blue jay enjoying the first fruits of a newly filled feeder. My flowers...
Feb 12, 20222 min read
The Glad Game
There is never a moment where there is not something to be glad or thankful for
Jan 9, 20222 min read
I Will Give Him My Heart
Sitting in the midst of church tonight we closed with a hymn I had never heard before. While the music at church always sirs my heart,...
Dec 19, 20212 min read
Forever Newlyweds
When you get married people are quick to tell you about the “honeymoon phase”. Essentially a period of time where you are so head over...
Dec 7, 20213 min read
Lord, Hear our Prayer
It has been almost a year since I stood at the altar in front of friends and family and said I do to my best friend. Naturally, I have...
Oct 28, 20212 min read
When We All Get to Heaven
Old broken hands gentle enough to rock a child and strong enough to tame a horse but, today his sturdy hands clap praise A firm face but...
Oct 13, 20213 min read
The One
The One Two years ago on October 13th, on an unexpectedly rainy day, Lloyd got down on one knee and asked me to become his wife. In a...
Sep 10, 20212 min read
Needed, Wanted, Loved
The way your voice gets high with excitement when the first fall breeze arrives the way your eyes glow at the sight of Christmas lights...
May 13, 20212 min read
Approach the Throne
“ Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of Grace, that we may receive Mercy and find grace to help in the time of need.”...
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