Eight years ago, our lives changed dramatically. Hurt more deeply by a church than we ever imagined possible, my husband and I eventually packed our belongings and moved close to family. We had no home, no jobs and nothing on the horizon. It was going to be a long, long time before life resembled normal. … [Read more…]
Recently I walked into a car dealership and told the young salesman what I was looking for. Unbeknownst to him, I’d already spent months researching vehicles, going so far as to create a spreadsheet with the names of various vehicles and all pertinent information. Make, model, year, price, interior/exterior color, available safety features and dimensions … [Read more…]
We helped moved my father-in-law out of his house this past weekend. As his 90th birthday approaches, George decided he needed to stop living alone so he moved into his daughter’s house. Smart man. Seeing the house packed up, waiting for the movers to arrive, was a bit surreal. After all, my husband and I … [Read more…]