Father God, Watch over our son Joshua as moves to college today for his first time away from home. As you know you have created this man in your image help him understand that, so he keeps you close while on his journey. As you see you have created a fine man,- one who seeksContinue reading “College bound…A prayer for my son Joshua”
Category Archives: Family
When I grow up I want to be a Candy Bar.
I met him the first day he began life in our fascinating world. His young parents were so proud, yet afraid of the fantastic responsibility of caring for this little boy. The wonder of young parents was laden with such thoughts as: Would we protect him and keep him safe?, Would we be able toContinue reading “When I grow up I want to be a Candy Bar.”
The PEA by Joshua
The PEA Once upon a time, There was a handsome pea, which is me, and I lived in the royal refrigerator, but it smells, because in the royal refrigerator there are leftovers from the nineteen hundreds. The good part is that there in a cool breeze. Wait!, i think I hear footsteps. On My Gosh,Continue reading “The PEA by Joshua”
Momology
Today is the eve of an important annual event. Sons and daughters rushing around to create the perfect day to honor an extraordinary hero in their life. This Superhero always finds the right thing to say or do to help support and guide you troughout life. She is always there when you need her whether it’sContinue reading “Momology”
Solstice Sun
Today as I was driving listening to my new playlist with the skylight open on my Jeep, I couldn’t help but focus on the smell of summer air. I was at the stop sign where the smell of fresh-cut grass filled my senses. When I passed the city scape of buildings just right, the sunContinue reading “Solstice Sun”
A Moment
Whether you are celebrating Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or the Yuletide, you may need to catch your breath and understand the meaning of your experience. It is so easy for us to get caught up in the perfect tree, gift or menu that we can forget the most important part of the time.Continue reading “A Moment”
Christmas tree lot
The other day I was in my home town and driving through the streets. I am able to return to the city a few times a year and when I do there is always some memory that resonates in my thoughts and heart. When driving through the streets, it seemed as though time has stoodContinue reading “Christmas tree lot”
I am the most grateful of all today
In amazement, this is what I saw when I woke up this morning in my backyard. This is going to be a good day, I thought to myself. Good karma. What was he thinking? “I made it another year and most people eat ham for Christmas?”
Nostomania
I have figured out a feeling, that has haunted me for a longtime. It is this disorder that I didn’t know I had which manifests itself into a compulsion and it has affected me for my entire life. Nostomania (Nos-tuh-mey-nee-uh): intense homesickness; an irresistible compulsion to return home, Nostomania. You might be wondering how aContinue reading “Nostomania”