The Gift of a Soul

The Gift of a Soul

I recently heard someone say that our children are only on loan to us; that God gives us these little souls to nurture and raise for only a short time.  That has never been more evident to me as it is in this heart-wrenching video about a couple whose son was diagnosed with the fatal […]

Hitching-Hiking, Soul Style

Hitching-Hiking, Soul Style

Damnit…it happens every time she leaves. It’s like a a piece of my soul walks out the door carefully tucked into her well-packed carry-on bag. I wonder if it’s visible in the x-ray machine…that little piece of my soul that nestled its way into her make-up case (cuz we both love make-up) waiting for her […]

The Inspiration Challenge

The Inspiration Challenge

Yeah, yeah….I know…I hear you grumbling.  A challenge?  Aren’t there enough people dumping ice over their heads?  I’m not against the ALS ice water challenge at all.  I just hope all of these people are also donating to the cause, not just catching pneumonia to spread awareness. Anyway…has anyone ever told you that you inspire […]