My sister and her husband just came back from a week of rest. And I mean REST with a capital R-E-S-T. Turns out the place …
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I Will See You Home
Written by Chris Meyers. Sung by the Bittersweets Every hour we said that we should wait Every step we thought we shouldn’t take Every time …
Read More »Missing Holiday Traditions
What’s your favorite thing about Christmas? Is it the fresh smell of sugar cookies? Or the sight of sparkly snow and frosted window panes? Perhaps …
Read More »I Want to Buy Your House
He wasn’t kidding. The man looked around our vacant house and once more approached my mother about selling. “I want to buy your home,” he …
Read More »Huddling and Worried
At this time in history, a lot of us have been cooped up at home for weeks aware of frightening worldwide medical news and signs …
Read More »Far From Home
It was the fall of 2013; I was 14 years old and in the eighth grade. My parents had just picked me up from school …
Read More »My Flight Home
“Dad, I want to come home.” A tear slid down my cheek as I choked back uncontrollable sobs. It had only been three hours – …
Read More »Coming Home
It’s over. Months of planning and anticipating are behind me. I went, I ate, I laughed, I cried, I got lost, I found my way, …
Read More »Preparing a Place
To say that my wife is excited and full of anticipation would be an understatement! Our middle child has been spending a semester of college …
Read More »Heaven for Calvin
If you follow the harum-scarum exploits of six-year-old Calvin in Bill Watterson’s cartoon strip, this kid is extremely difficult to please. A desperate dad, hoping …
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