THE ARCHIVES

  • God Knows…

    Her Happy childhood innocence. HerDesire to live life to the fullest. HerInsatiable curiosity. HerNaivete. HerRegretful choices. HerEyes, opened to the consequences. HerHeart, filled with love and grief. HerHidden pain, so deep. HerDesire to sleep……

  • Virtual Fulfillment?

    In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? I despise (maybe too strong of a word… “dislike” is better) laziness. It is sad to see the potential of loved ones slip away…

  • Inspired by Bloggers

    Before this blog was a reality, while still in the planning stages, someone asked me if I ever read blogs. That was a great question! My answer was no. I mean, I had read…

  • Little League Soccer 🙂

    What things give you energy? I’m sitting here this morning with my huband, mom, and daughter, watching my grandson and his teammates chase the soccer ball from one end of the field to the…

  • Empty

    Over the past ten years, music is what we have used to help spirits go home by the thousands at a time. Why? Because everyone has a song, a melody, or a hymn that…

  • Sad Songs Make Me Cry

    What would your life be like without music? Sometimes, on sad days, I like to cry it out by listening to sad songs. One of my favorite sad songs is “Tears in Heaven” by…

  • Turn That Frown Upside Down

    This morning I woke up feeling depressed. It is a feeling like no other. I won’t go into details about how I felt, buy I am blessed to have a husband who cares enough…

  • Keep a Journal

    Time moves so fast. And your memory fades over time. The details of your life, over time, become less and less easy to recall. One of my friends became an author. She has kept…

  • Serendipity

    Last night, Joe and I took a last-minute drive east of town. We captured this beautiful sunset over the Sawtooth mountains to the west. The narrow horizontal line in the middle of the image…