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    Caleb

    Our beloved brindle pit, Caleb, died suddenly and unexpectedly Friday night. I was already in bed asleep when Rich burst into our bedroom and said, “I think Caleb may have just died.” By the time we both ran downstairs to the den it was clear Caleb was already gone. I…

  • personal

    Heavy-Hearted

    Last week I was planning on blogging about Christmas starting this week, then the Sandy Hook tragedy happened. I, like the rest of the world, am thinking of and praying for everyone in Newtown, Conn., whose lives were cut too short, those left behind, and everyone affected by this tragedy. They are…

  • family - grief

    Unfair

    Song Lyric of the Day: Words don’t come easily / When most I need them / I do not have a key / I am breaking in / There’s people / People going out of their mind / Right into each others’ arms A Silent Film / “Driven By Their…

  • family - grief - loss - personal

    Another Loss

    Christmas Song Lyric of the Day: Let loving hearts enthrone Him / Raise, raise the song on high Sarah McLachlan / “What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)“ 10:05PM. The year that won’t end keeps on going. Our almost brother-in-law (the wedding is early January) lost his father last night. That’s all…