In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in
Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
hugs n’ blessings to all those gathered around the table sharing pie & giving THANKS together! I count my blessings for each of you – no matter friend, family or blog-follower!
it’s the monday giggles…
I am not
a night owl
or
an early bird.
(Lately,)
Continue reading “indolent”
“It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”
Anne Sexton
My Uncle passed away recently. He was my father’s youngest brother, as well as the sibling he was the closest with. I went to the funeral home to pay my respects and I visited with relatives I had not seen in many years – probably since the last funeral!
It was good to be with my dad’s family and I appreciated the warm affection they extended toward me.
My own father passed away at the age of 45. Struck by an underage DUI driver he suffered a massive brain injury and died some many months later from multiple complications. The irony is that my father was (himself) an alcoholic. The police report indicated both individuals shared fault in this tragic accident. Witnesses reported my father walked out into oncoming traffic after leaving a nearby bar; and while not sustaining any physical injuries, the young girl behind the wheel suffered her own terrible consequences.
Continue reading “little girls soften their dad’s hearts”