my peoples
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everybody. ❤ St. Patrick’s Day is particularly dear to my heart as one of my very favorite peoples lives in Ireland and so today I thought it would be good to remember the actual meaning of St. Patrick’s Day and also to celebrate it with some lovely Irish blessings as well.… Read more
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As you can see from the collage of pictures in today’s featured image, I turned 44 with the plague and holding the hand of the flare bear. We started the morning at my family practitioner’s office, getting antibiotics for the yuck that has found me as well as injections because – while I’ve been dealing… Read more
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On this New Year’s Day, as we’re all thinking about resolutions or perhaps setting intentions or choosing our word of the year, it’s time to share the same thought I do every January 1st, my wish for all of us this and every new year. ❤ Wishing everyone a Happy New Year filled with the… Read more
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Before I dive into my rather large math assignment – and we all know how much I just love doing those 😉 – I wanted to share how thankful I am for a Friday and Saturday filled with the very best things. ❤ Friday night, Sara and I met our friend Ashley for the Alanis… Read more
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Today is day eight of my hospital admission, close to my longest admit to date. As I write, I am waiting on MD rounds to find out for sure if I am – hopefully, prayerfully, dear Lord please – going home today. We have been in a holding pattern, waiting on negative blood cultures, as… Read more
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Sometimes the littlest things are so comforting, total God things. ❤ In my last post for our precious Lindsey’s birthday, I shared that I was planting a little wildflower packet in a pot that was all part of a sweet gift from our church I had been saving for a special occasion. Since I hadn’t… Read more
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Yesterday was our sweet Lindsey’s birthday, the first without her here with us. It still doesn’t seem possible sometimes. It was also an under the weather sort of day for me (some sort of crud has found me) – hence the late post – but I’ve been thinking so much about her and how best… Read more
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This past Sunday was the fourth Sunday of Advent, and with it, the lighting of the final candle on the Advent wreath, the love candle, before the Christ candle is to be lit on Christmas. So far, this season has been filled with love and friends and family and I am so thankful. A week… Read more
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I’ve started no fewer than six posts about my week last week, telling y’all that I missed posting on World Arthritis Day because I was incredibly sick, and that I also missed The Dead show I was incredibly (oh so very) excited for that same day – both because I was sick and because I’m… Read more
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Laughter is immeasurable. Be joyful though you have considered all the facts. . . Practice resurrection. – Wendell Berry This favorite quote from Wendell Berry actually came to my mind on Sunday afternoon while I was virtually attending the memorial service for my precious, hilariously funny, full of life friend Jamie. Even through my tears,… Read more
