Month: January 2017
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I Will Never Forget…..
His smile. His quick wit. His intelligence. His natural athletic abilities. His integrity. His love for God. His love to have fun. His love for his family. His love for his friends. His love for people in general. In the months ahead, we will have several chances to get together to remember Dave’s commitment to […]
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Can You Feel It?
It’s growing…… Your heart. My heart. If we’re taking this ‘love you’ idea seriously. Remembering to say ‘Love you’. Remembering to show love to other people. It makes our hearts grow bigger. It opens up our hearts in new ways to new people. New understandings. New opportunities to love. Can you feel it? I know […]
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I Don’t Want to be Here
There are days I don’t want to be ‘here’. So I go ‘there’. But ‘there’ becomes ‘here’ and I don’t want to be ‘here’. So I go somewhere else but, when I get there, that’s not where I want to be, either. What’s going on? Why do I have these periods of time when I […]
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It Has Been Decided
Our son, David, was a Phoenix Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty on May 19, 2016. These last 8 months have been the most difficult and painful time of my life. One of the ways God has comforted me is through this truth – ” A person’s days are determined; you have decreed […]
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The Bomb
A bomb exploded in my life on May 18, 2016. My plans were made. I was on a course that had my son’s smile and laughter plastered all over it. And then the bomb went off – sending me onto a whole new trajectory. Onto a path I never wanted to be on. My former plans don’t fit the […]
My Family Bleeds Blue 