Just Imagining

I remember the first time I heard the song I Can Only Imagine years ago. Actually 1999. It moved me to tears thinking of what I would see in heaven. One day. Being with the Lord. Walking by His side. Forever in His Glory. Joy filled my heart just trying to imagine it....

Shining Moments

Coming home arms embracing. Hugs and excited greetings. I love homecomings. Don’t you? A few years ago I flew home from Russia with little Jenny. She was two at the time no idea what was going on how her whole world had changed with the adoption. As the plane circled...

Shining Moments

Adopting my second daughter took longer than the first     but it was worth all the efforts. Definitely. So although I longed to go back to Maine with both girls  it was a couple of years until that day came. “Jenny, do you want to see the ocean?” She would giggle and...

Shining Moments

There is a place I long to be;       a place where my heart yearns for        my touch of heaven in this world. York Beach,Maine. The smell of the sea air     the cry of the sea gulls,        the feel of the sand between my toes            a place where the hardest...