Yesterday I had a conversation with some folks and in that conversation I brought up Little Miss Anna; I could see in their faces complete heartache and discomfort. I know a lot of people do not know how to respond to the current state of our lives; I struggled last night because of this, wonderingContinue reading “A Love Story”
Category Archives: Our Love-Drenched-Life
Making Our Own Rainbow
No words today just memories of a really fun day with friends. Color Run September 2013
Love
We have lots of love in our house and in our lives so of course we love Valentine’s Day. I would spend the 13 days leading up to it giving little love notes to Anna and Abigail, making heart-shaped cookies and sandwiches for their lunches and planning what we were going to spread love onContinue reading “Love”
Leaning
When I first moved back to Oregon in 2004 I started working with a girl who had been in a car accident while traveling with her mom and brother to school. She, 11 years old at the time, had suffered a traumatic brain injury and her older brother, 13, was killed. Upon hearing her story andContinue reading “Leaning”
In my Dreams
Last night I dreamt about Anna for the first time since she went to Heaven. It was beautiful and very comforting, just like I knew it would be. My heart is happy after seeing her again, even if it was only in my dreams. Hopefully Abigail will visit soon and maybe even Sampson. I wouldContinue reading “In my Dreams”
100 Days
When Anna was little we had a dear friend who shared with me some wisdom I have held on to. She shared that a parents responsibility was to teach their children to be independent of them from day one. That our little beings were their own independent little souls and that independence needed to beContinue reading “100 Days”
