Conviction or condemnation??»

It is a beautiful Saturday morning. I drink in the sounds of muffled cartoons, sniff sweet cinnamon rolls and for running absolutely no where. A full sun is brightly shining, very a-typical for January in St. Louis and even the grass is still green. It has definitely been the winter of no winter. Alexandra is sleeping (past [...]

What is your purpose?»

January 27, 2012 Matt is home sick today fighting a cold that probably came from me…ugh. He is resting while Alexandra is running around from class to class at school getting his work. She would HATE for him to get behind…ha. Just what he needs; two mothers! My mood is unusually good as January is not [...]

Merry Christmas!»

The Secret of Christmas By Diane Pearl December 21, 2011   The same note you write in a Christmas card Will not cure the fight if your heart is hard The sweet sound of carols playing out of tune Are over with a new year replacing them soon   The presents wrapped perfectly are quickly [...]

Understanding complexity will bring you simplicity…»

We had a very quiet Thanksgiving with just the five family; Mark, me, Austin, Alexandra and Matt. Of course, Rosie the best yellow lab in the world sat begging for turkey and salivated for leftovers with unattractive table drooling. She was nicely excused…I guess since two Fanconi anemia diagnosis’ 11 years  ago this Christmas, we have [...]

At-t-i-tude…»

I was asked to take a test and I failed completely. It was to go for one day not judging others but seeking their soul and seeing their spirits. For example, I saw a fat man smoking a cigar and my feeble mind screamed “idiot.” Shoot! I bet he is a very nice person. I saw [...]