Tag: tears
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March
Last year at this time was when our family had to start making some difficult decisions. In some ways it feels like 10 years have passed. So much has happened in this one year within the Bishop Family. I didn’t think I could personally get to this moment. Allowing strangers into this house that has…
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A Very Special 8th Vintage Birthday Card
Today marks 18 years since my cousin Neil died. I remember that week well; falling to my knees in shock when my parents told me. Here are my brothers, Caleb and Neil in these photos. Sometimes 3 or 4 peas in a pod. So this is Neil, Jared, my brother and Caleb another cousin. These three…
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A Happily Ever After
Some of you may remember some articles last Fall about car accidents. I had the first, my sister-in-law the second and then the 3rd was the Preachers daughter at my parents church. When I first heard the wedding would be in January I have to admit my envious heart said that it was my birthday…
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Sunday Morning
Working as we had for the three previous days for the Estate Sale I was pretty exhausted this past Sunday Morning. Even with sleeping in past 7 am, I was still half asleep that morning through the services. My emotions however, were up high and lots of things unfolded from class time to just before…
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Summer School & Accidents
Yesterday my Mom came home from Church with tears. She said it hit her that they could have lost me this week. Not exactly comforting thoughts as my head was hurting at that moment. Her moment of poignancy was not lost on me though. Back in 2005 Lilly’s car I think was gone after that…
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Finishing a Book
Do you have to take time to ponder what you have read? Reading through the Carthage Books again, I have lost count on whether it is my 3rd or 4th time through. The poignancy of the book takes a while to settle on me. Decisions have consequences and you have to either be really dumb…
Jewells of Thought 