A celebration of love. Yes, October is the month of love, at least in our house! You see, we got married just one month after we first met. (Not that we “had to” – we just wanted to be together.) We don’t even have any wedding pictures because we got married so quickly. But sinceContinueContinue reading “October: A Month of Celebration”
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When the Way is Blocked
No one likes roadblocks or delays. We prefer to do what we want and go where we want. But sometimes we find roadblocks in our way, and frustration sets in. Or irritation, anger, resignation, sadness. Disappointment can bring a whole range of emotions. And we wish for a bulldozer to clear the way. I’ve hitContinueContinue reading “When the Way is Blocked”
Honoring Dad
Today I’m looking back, way back. Yesterday was Dad’s birthday and he would have been 87. He died last year, just 4 days before his 86th birthday. I still miss him and always will. Especially because of all the years we lost. All my years overseas, so far away from my family. It’s not thatContinueContinue reading “Honoring Dad”
The Mixed Blessings of Life Overseas
We are celebrating 30 years in Italy this month! And although our years here have not always been easy, we would tread this path all over again. For it’s been a good life in which we have seen God’s faithfulness. Joy with sorrow But life overseas is joy mixed with sorrow. Unable to attend theContinueContinue reading “The Mixed Blessings of Life Overseas”