Tag: motherhood
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Missing You
Five years without you now. The urge to call you and hear your voice is still strong. How I want to drive up to your door and see that beautiful smile. I so miss our visits on your deck watching the cardinals flit and play in those beautiful trees you planted with their deep red…
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The Mother Voice
Humming softly at the sink-she breaks into full song- Her hands soapy while “I Need Thee Every Hour” streams up Into my room. All must be right with the world in that second, Or is it just that all is right with her and God? Something intangible quivers through my soul, And presses itself into…
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Change and Rain
We have such a strange relationship with change. Leaving our mother’s womb was probably the biggest change of our earthly lives, but we don’t have a memory of it. Did we feel some terror upon leaving the security of that miraculous abode? Now, we leave her again to get on this large, long, yellow vehicle…
Treasures Along the Way 