When Hugh would talk to all those recovering fellows on the porch I heard him say this numerous times,”It was 5 years before I had walking around sense.” The funny thing when I look back is I started seeing Hugh when he had just started to get his walking around sense!!! I was newly divorced, … Continue reading Walking around sense!!!
Category: Grief & Grace
Life is one of man’s greatest blessings… A gift to experience Jesus’ love, grace and greatness everyday that makes this a Happy Life!
34 Moons Ago…… Dear Hugh,
Hey Sweet and most honorable and most loving man!!! It has been 34 full moons since you left us and we just had a spectacular full moon and as per usual people were sending me all their moon pics!!! Isn’t that sweet to think that all of those that loved me and loved you remember … Continue reading 34 Moons Ago…… Dear Hugh,
Dear Hugh,
Dear Hugh Honey, it is a beautiful pink moon and my spirit must have known it because I was thinking of how you served others quietly but what a ripple effect that you left. I was working out in the gym tonight and I kept thinking of how you spent so much of your life … Continue reading Dear Hugh,
Grace Covers Everything and All of us!!!
Grace covers everything and is in all things. It is either all grace or no grace, I choose all grace. All my lessons are covered by grace but the learning was in the climb, Being on the mountain briefly can never compare to getting there, God I recognize when I am in the middle of … Continue reading Grace Covers Everything and All of us!!!
Thankful for the pain in my neck!!!!
“My body may be unravelling, but my spirit is growing and enlarging my soul’s desire for Jesus.” ` Joni Eareckson Tada While in Nashville I developed a quite painful pain in my neck and when I moved I screamed a little and was quite a sight in the 5 star restaurant. It was painful but … Continue reading Thankful for the pain in my neck!!!!
Batter Up!!!!
Rebel and her whole family had her heart!!! All of it!!! First of all I could not have been more tickled as I was scavenging through thrift shops in Andalusia to find treasure, pure treasure, worth untold amounts of adventure and glory and truth and happy!!!!! I found all kinds of hardback books and if … Continue reading Batter Up!!!!
Dear Hugh, love your sweet Karen,
“Yet we found our super powers in our differences not in spite of them.” ~ Bob Goff about him and his sweet Maria Dear my most amazing, most beloved, most cherished, most honored and most missed husband!!!! Hugh, it has been a few full moons since I wrote you a love note and as I … Continue reading Dear Hugh, love your sweet Karen,
Cleaning Closets & Swedish Fish
Cleaning out the closets of my home, of my heart. What stays? What goes? Do I push it to the back one more time or do I let it go? Do I throw out those canned goods never to be used, out of date, purchased by Hugh at a time that we thought they were … Continue reading Cleaning Closets & Swedish Fish
Keep showing me your loving kindness!! Morning affirmation.
Keep showing me your love!!!! Today is my day where I get to be called Ya Ya by around 100 prisoners at a correctional facility that is my other home. It is home because there are people there that love me and depend on me and honor me and allow me to love them and … Continue reading Keep showing me your loving kindness!! Morning affirmation.
The sun is shining and so are you!!!! Morning affirmation.
Portrait of a miracle!!! I have to note that this affirmation was very special to me because I pulled into the very spot where I drove in with a heart in the floorboard and my head and my soul screaming for God to either make my son well.... or take him home. The devastation of … Continue reading The sun is shining and so are you!!!! Morning affirmation.