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Christmas for the Broken

Christmas for the Broken

Every year at Christmas we put out our Hummel nativity.  We collected the pieces over years, and they are prized possessions, which we proudly display.  Mary and…

Sakura

Sakura

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.”  Proverbs 27:17 Throughout our journey of loss and learning, we have been strengthened and sharpened by many people…

Something’s Lost and Something’s Gained

Something’s Lost and Something’s Gained

We are in the middle of a tsunami right now.  For the last three months I have been swimming in a flood of details.  Since August we…

#soblessed

#soblessed

As I write this, I am standing at the kitchen counter surrounded by boxes containing what was our home.  We are packing up the only home we…

A Time for Everything

A Time for Everything

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven; a time to be born and a time to die, a time to…

Treasures in Heaven

Treasures in Heaven

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.  But store up for yourselves treasures…

Lord of the Brokenhearted

Lord of the Brokenhearted

Psalm 34:18, says “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” We are discovering how much power there is in acknowledging…

Approaching One Year

Approaching One Year

My dear, sweet, headstrong Henny.  We are quickly approaching a year since the last time I saw your precious smile or heard your infectious giggle, since I…

Nice and Cozy

Nice and Cozy

This is one of my favorite times of the year.  In May, the Royal Poinciana trees bloom in brilliant flames of red and orange.   In South Florida,…

To My Wife On Her First Mother’s Day After The Death Of Her Child

To My Wife On Her First Mother’s Day After The Death Of Her Child

They tell us love is soft and sweet. It is hearts and twinkles, roses and fairy tales, and happily ever after. It is that special feeling you…

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