I sit on my back deck on a pleasantly cool October morning. I’m bundled in a furry bathrobe and warm socks. I hold a mug of steaming hot coffee in my hand. I hear a few birds singing and a dog barking in the far distance. I feel a light breeze and hear the rustle of the wind in the trees. The hummingbirds left a … Continue reading A Time for Everything
The other day Papa, Breezy, and I were riding down a rode that had a perfect view of a beautiful blue sky and fluffy white clouds. Breezy asked, ” Do angels jump from cloud to cloud in the sky?” “Yes,” I answered without pausing, although I hadn’t expected this line of questioning. ” But what if they fall through to the blue part?” ” Oh … Continue reading Angels sweet angels
My high school drama teacher died this week. It makes me sad. There are some people who made significant impressions on me growing up and he was one of them. I am really quite an introvert. But for some reason, I liked to act. In my speech class I had created what was called a dramatic interpretive for possible competition on the travelling speech team, … Continue reading The Contest Play
When you feel me in your heart, just look up. I’ll be right there. (unknown) Where do our pets go after they die? I surely wish there were a pet heaven. The other day Breezy asked me, “Gigi, what is that white thing under the trees down there?,” referring to a stone angel at the bottom of the hill down from our house. “That’s Rocko’s … Continue reading Pet Heaven
“Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared. (Exodus 23: 20) Five years ago a doctor came into ICU and told my older sister, 57 at the time, he didn’t expect her to live through the night with her ruptured intestine; her body was septic. He gave her a few … Continue reading A brush with death
Tower of Twins 