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Running in Rainboots

I bought all of us rainboots. We live in Texas now, in the Houston area where the humidity regularly sits about 50% and rain is to be expected, especially in the fall and winter. For the boys I bought boots that were on the bigger side; their feet grow rapidly these days and I’d likeContinue reading “Running in Rainboots”

A New Neighborhood

It’s been a hot summer. Since we’ve arrived in Texas, daytime temps have climbed over 100 degrees F every day. As much as I prefer warm to cold, the levels of heat here have made life outdoors difficult. People stay inside their homes and we don’t see our neighbors. But hope springs eternal and startsContinue reading “A New Neighborhood”

Invisible Life

I’ve just finished reading the novel The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab. It is a story about a woman who cannot be remembered. As soon as someone leaves her presence, if she disappears from sight, the memory of her fades and the person no longer recognizes her. I am reading this bookContinue reading “Invisible Life”

God sees beyond your strengths

Math has always come easily to him. Even from the beginning stages, when we counted wooden blocks on the living room floor, the numbers just came to him. “How many blocks are there?” I asked him, pointing to the scattered row of blocks. I expected him to count them. He was only three or fourContinue reading “God sees beyond your strengths”

A Father’s Honor

Dressed in his new suit and dark red, velvet necktie, my 10-year-old son was crying. My daughter found me in the bridesmaid room where I was waiting with the other bridesmaids before the ceremony. She didn’t know why her brother was crying. I rushed out to find him and there he was, sitting in theContinue reading “A Father’s Honor”

Leaving the Shallow End

We were standing on the seashore, watching our children playing in the water when my friend told me about her summer camp experience growing up. Each summer the campers were required to swim a specified distance and tread water for a set amount of time in order to pass the test. Passing the test allowedContinue reading “Leaving the Shallow End”

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