Remarkable, Indeed
“A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connections.” hmmm. Yes. I’d say that’s a pretty good definition, Google. Coincidences ARE pretty darn remarkable, aren’t they ? But for me ? Wellllllllll, I’d rather call them signs. ah. Signs. On the day she left this life, Family and I were gathered, trying to …
The Day Before
I would call her every morning at 9:40 & that day was no different, but since our conversation was cut short, I often wonder why. Why didn’t we talk later ? Was my busyness so darn busy that I couldn’t squeeze in another ten minutes of yappin with my mama ? What was going on …
Thanks Again
I repeat my October 28, 2016 words because today is the Chicago Cubs’ Home Opener & this makes me and about every single person I know very, VERY happy. YaY. ——————– Dear Chicago Cubs, Thank YOU. For knowing. For believing. For doing. The WORLD SERIES, baby. You. Did. It. ! ! ! ! ! You. …
Easter Morning
We sat in the parking lot and debated.No, change that.I debated, because that is what I’ve been known to do.I sometimes, oftentimes, every once in awhile, actually quite frequently, second guess.I question. I wonder. hmmm It really doesn’t look like a church, does it ?& those people, why are they hovering around out front ?erumI …
Little Plow Truck
He bursts into a room with such abundance, such happiness, such enthusiastic energy it’s impossible not to notice. Boom. ! ! I’m here ! ! Now.Let.Me.See. hmmm. What can I find ?What can I uncover ?What can I get into next ? He’s thisshy of 18 months and he’s curious, people.Unapologetically, absolutely, wonderfully curious !& …
Lawnmower Guys and Astronauts
I’m usually in charge of weed-whacking, bush trimming and edging. He handles the lawnmower, leaf blower and fertilizer. We have a truck, a trailer and a GPS & we make quite the team, if we do say so ourselves as we high-five congratulate each other often. YES ! We did a FINE job !! We …
At The Beep
I was on the phone the other day, all nice and prepared to talk.I had just dialed the number of an important business guy that I was hoping would handle my important business. So.There I am.All tidy and ready for our big conversation& then I get his voicemail. Please. Leave. A. Message. Beeeeeeeep & suddenly,I …