Month: December 2009
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Children’s Poetry “Julie Andrews’ Collection of Poems. Songs. Lullabies.” (Dec 2009)
Good freezing morning! The first words I heard in the dark this morning, “It’s going to be a brutal morning.” How was I to know the one believing this was then going to move his head a little to the left just as I shot off a carefully aimed strong squirt of water across the…
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Death of infant at birth. Discussion of death with husband. Grief. “Lantern in Her Hand” by Bess Streeter Aldrich (Dec. 2009)
Susan’s Thursday morning note December 17, 2009 A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich “Time passing…stop the winds…stop the winds…” Death of her young baby at birth. Death discussion with husband before his death. Grief. Dreaming – keeping ALIVE regardless of immediate circumstances. Keeping LIFE. Motherhood thoughts after being…
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Dreaming. Keeping alive regardless of circumstances. Keeping LIFE. “A Lantern in Her Hand” by Bess Streeter Aldrich (Dec. 2009)
Good morning. I’ve typed and typed and taken out and put in different paragraphs that I’ve underlined. I’m not going to change anything else. If I leave out any more paragraphs some of you that would’ve been encouraged or helped wouldn’t get the chance. My fingers ache, but I want you to have these thoughts…
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Heaven – Mother meets her child in heaven that had died (Eugene Field) & “Just in Case You Ever Wonder” by Max Lucado (Dec. 2009)
Good morning! Beautiful snow blanket, psychotic cats staring at me with cabin fever, and a perfect cup of coffee with extra filler…..all working together to help me type for you! Here my mind goes….hoping the neurons kicking slowly can make their way to my fingertips for you! A few weeks ago I checked out a book…
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Motherhood. Thoughts after being thought of as “narrow” because a mother. “A Lantern in Her Hand” by Bess Streeter Aldrich (Dec. 2009)
Susan’s Thursday morning note December 17, 2009 A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich “Time passing…stop the winds…stop the winds…” Death of her young baby at birth. Death discussion with husband before his death. Grief. Dreaming – keeping ALIVE regardless of immediate circumstances. Keeping LIFE. Motherhood thoughts after being…
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Time Passing so Quickly “Lantern in Her Hand” by Bess Streeter Aldrich (Dec. 2009)
Good morning. I’ve typed and typed and taken out and put in different paragraphs that I’ve underlined. I’m not going to change anything else. If I leave out any more paragraphs some of you that would’ve been encouraged or helped wouldn’t get the chance. My fingers ache, but I want you to have these thoughts…