“One weekend my girls and I took a drive together. We passed through acres and acres of farmland. My eyes were drawn to the overwhelming number of dandelions that had taken over the fields. The green landscape was dotted with a mixture of bright yellow flowers and white, fluffy balls of seeds. We had spent… Read More The parable of the dandelion
Did you know … There are actually dating sites for married people. Maybe you’re laughing because you already know. Maybe everybody knows. But I didn’t. Call me naive. These sites brandish slogans like “Life is short, have an affair” or “Meet the hottest cheaters in town.” Right on the home page (before you even sign… Read More Adultery dating sites
“Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is that most putts don’t drop, most beef is tough, most children grow up to be just people, most successful marriages require a high degree of mutual toleration, most jobs are… Read More Workin’ on the railroad
It was a rough day. Unpacking has been harder than I thought. Every time I open a box, I’m met with more memories like sharp knives that stab my already wounded heart. Today I shed tears over an outfit I wore when I went to my husband’s mission homecoming, donated lingerie from my wedding night,… Read More Boxes
Editor’s note: I’m remarried now, and as it turns out, this day–the day I pulled the moving truck into town–was my second husband’s birthday! Isn’t that crazy?!? Just goes to show that you never know what’s around the corner. 🙂 ~MamaC Well … I survived. I made the cross-country trip, retracing my steps back to… Read More My move
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