Learning to Say Goodbye

We were sitting down for dinner, chatting about life and things to come like normal. I leaned over and said, “Madeline, tomorrow is our last day at church. You are going to have to say bye bye to the church grandmas.” “No, no bye.” Now life with an almost two year old means that I…

Week 5: The Waiting Game

Have you ever waited for a house to dry out in a humid climate? It is kind of like waiting for a huge pot of water to boil, only way worse. The cruel joke of having hurricanes hit in humid areas is it takes FOREVER for the homes to dry after they have been gutted…

Week 4: Starting to Feel Like Home

When I think of home, all different kinds of images come to mind- places I have lived, people I love, things that make me feel comfortable. But mostly home is that place where I can exhale and feel like no matter what happens, I am safe here. I am home. This week the camper has…