Tag: marriage
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life lessons from my dog
I heard recently some wise counsel urging husbands to make their wives their standard of beauty. And of course, vice versa. At first I wondered if this were really possible but over the next couple weeks I realized it absolutely was. Only one person who has met our dog has actually been completely honest. She […]
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Learning from unseen wildflowers
Why did God make flowers? Their beauty has drawn many a photographer; their scent, many a child exploring her growing world. Their color has inspired many an artist; their ambiance, many a lover. They are given to young women being pursued by their knight in armor, to the newly bereaved, to friends and hosts, and […]
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four heads, eight eyes, six arms and ten legs (expectations)
What has the characteristics described in the subject line? Our family of four on a hike in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. We wondered aloud how much a bear might fear us as we strolled along attached to each other by leash, hands and baby carrier. I’ve found it amazing how when one has […]
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life, dreams, and live dinners
My natural alarm clock of to-do lists parading through my mind woke me in the wee hours of the morning. In its wanderings, my slowly waking brain stumbled upon what will always be one of my favorite memories: Sandi’s and my wedding day and the week that followed. The ceremony and reception far more wonderful […]