Where am I going?

"He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside quiet waters." Psalm 23:2 NIV October 20, 2021, I learned to drive in the San Francisco bay area. For many years I drove in Alaska, over all types of terrain and in all types of weather, and then there were the years of …

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What do I do?

"The Lord is my shepherd;I have everything I need." Psalm 23:1 NLT October 19, 2021 - - It didn't feel like I had everything I needed. I also didn't know, as Doug and I climbed out of our truck at the Copper Queen Community Hospital in Bisbee, Arizona, that it would be the last time …

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Starting Over… questions I’m asking

A couple weeks ago I took the last can of tomato sauce out of the last case of tomato sauce in my pantry. As I tossed the empty box on the floor to mash it for the garbage, it occurred to me that this was the last case of tomato sauce Doug and I bought …

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February 12, Doug Day

Today is Doug’s birthday.  Since he chose not to have a funeral, I've wanted to write a few words about him, though I've struggled with this for weeks.  At the last minute, this is all I can say… This week I’ve been hanging pictures and family photos.   We hadn’t been able to do that before …

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The Big Change

My life has changed a lot.  Suddenly.  Although it wasn't a surprise.  I knew it was coming.  I boastfully said, "I can do this". I retired from my job a week and a half ago.... traveled for an anniversary celebration with my parents.... then hit the road back home.  But "Home" is a vague place. The old one is a mess, …

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