My attempts to solve the world’s hunger crisis have proven unsuccessful. I have about given myself a pulmonary embolism trying to figure out why there are 25,000 deaths due to starvation every single day. There are enough resources in the world to feed the world. And yet…twenty-five thousand. Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow. And the next day.Continue reading “TREES”
Monthly Archives: July 2013
HEAVEN
On our trip to Disney World, we rode “It’s a small world”. Twice. We had mapped out a plan entitled ‘jr. pirate adventurer’, a tour for boys ages 4-8. It included 22 steps. We killed it. All 22 steps and had time left over. When we exited Peter Pan’s Flight, our final ride, we noticedContinue reading “HEAVEN”
STILL
It’s still in my home right now. Not a creature is stirring, not even my dog. 2 of my kids are sleeping, because I suggested it and they complied immediately, obviously relieved to give into their exhaustion. My husband and oldest are on their ‘special day’, which has been in the works this entire summer.Continue reading “STILL”
KELLY
33 years ago today my world got a little bit better. I had to endure the first 16 days of my life without my cousin, Kelly. But then she was born. Our moms are sisters and so we were destined to be together in family. It just so happens that we are also the mostContinue reading “KELLY”
MAGICAL
40 days ago, Michael told our kids that we were going to Legoland and Disney World: He read the boys a letter of appreciation for their sacrifice while he was in seminary. And to honor that, we wanted to do something really special. They were beyond excited. So after a rigorous count down (like everyContinue reading “MAGICAL”
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