Photo by Unsplash The drive to the bridge was filled with mixed emotions. Nestled atop a cliff, it spanned the gorge, offering breath-taking views of the river below and the waterfall that graced the mountainside. But there was something a little unsettling about a bridge suspended precariously in the air. It didn’t feel quite right …
The Gift of Eternal Life
Taken from a blog written in 2019 Photo by Unsplash I was so excited this Christmas about the gift I selected for my husband! It was something he needed, unexpected, actually something he never considered. His home office chair was made up of bits and pieces from his previous chair and parts found at a …
The Gift of New Life
Taken from a blog written in 2019 Photo by Unsplash Christmas is 3-days away and I am so excited about sharing time with my husband. We’ve celebrated with family and friends and now we get a chance to slow down, light a fire in the fireplace, cuddle together on the couch, and reflect on all …
The Gift of Life
Taken from a blog written in 2019 Photo from Unsplash If we are honest, Christmas is hard! The shopping, cooking, parties, cards, expectations, unmet expectations, and inevitable disappointments. All are condensed into 4 weeks. There is just not enough time to make it all fit and sometimes not sufficient emotional capital to address all the …
What My Dog Taught Me About Satisfaction
Photo by C. Lutke Our dog, Titus, has a few favorite humans in his world. My husband and I, and two of my close girlfriends. This weekend, we were scheduled to take our morning walk with one of them. We headed out the garage door and made our way across the open field. As we …
Be Thankful – Grateful
Photo by P. du Preez I was so proud of myself. My Thanksgiving blog was written, edited, and scheduled to post - two weeks early! It was a sweet piece about all the things I love most about the holiday. Then, last week, life happened. All that I wrote seemed trite, out of place in …