October 24, 2025 Greater Capacity “I wonder if part of the reward for persevering through affliction could be a greater capacity for joy. Jesus tells us that the joy…
September 19, 2025 Just another quiet morning… I haven’t posted much lately. Here’s just a morning of reflection from my journal to my friends. I hope it somehow encourages your heart….
September 12, 2025 You Can Pick… “You get what you get, and you don’t pitch a fit!” -origin unknown O LORD, why do we keep getting more bad health news…
May 23, 2025 Shine On! Shine On By Jeff Gibson A cloud covers the land, like a heavy hand Eyes cast upon the ground Now more than ever before,…
May 28, 2024 The Sunny Side She knows! Although so many things don’t make sense to her anymore, she understands that I am preparing to say goodbye. This breaks my heart.
May 24, 2024 Soaring With Mom (This month I have been “remembering backwards” in honor of my dear mama, Mary Araujo. Maybe I should wrap things up? Or maybe there’s…
May 15, 2024 Gardening with Mom My mom was a gardener, but not only of plants. She planted seeds wherever she went: seeds of kindness, seeds of love, seeds of…
May 13, 2024 Mother’s Day Delight This is the third post in my “Remembering Backwards” series. On Mother’s Day, I remember my mom. I might have been 27, a young…
May 8, 2024 Waning With Mom I see the moon and the moon sees me the moon sees the one that I long to see so God bless the moon…
May 6, 2024 Remembering Backwards The month of May will always make me stop and reflect on my dear mama, Mary Agnes Michaelis Araujo. She went from this life…
