He walked in holding it last year, on our three year anniversary. Outwardly, I smiled and kissed him in thanks, while inwardly wondering why he didn’t just get the usual. It was a purple orchid plant. Purple’s my favorite color…
Grace in the Glimpses
The colorful flower pushing its way up through unyielding concrete The brightest smile on the child suffering from illness The tenacious sunshine glimmering through the cracks of the abandoned home The positive attitude of the people seeming to struggle the most…
Everyday Encouragement #2: Love & Grief
A friend went into the hospital this past week — a random symptom landing him in the emergency room and then a few hours later, he and his wife, both young twenty somethings, received life-changing, potentially life threatening news. And the path…
Fridays are for Favorites #20
First Friday in the third month of 2016 — we made it! Hope all of you had a great week! We are going into our last weekend puppy-less — so more big changes ahead! While we can’t wait to bring…