The roof may hold against the elements The slopes might send flood waters Casting away from the door But we do not know There is no proof the house will stand No storms or onslaughts To test the four simple walls And the peak of the roof What resistance may it all hold? We cannot … Continue reading Untested
Family
Meaning and Reason
Amid the chaotic moments Of every day: The chauffeuring The working The phone ringing The lessons to arrange And the deadlines to juggle There comes the calm Of knowing That all that matters Rests here Behind my own front door That no matter the challenge We withstand We overcome Stronger Than any days of solitude … Continue reading Meaning and Reason
The Dance ~ #wwwblogs
We can find our way in the dark those sentinels stand tall obliterating stars calling out to us in a music that makes the blood rise with memories we have set aside Though we bury ourselves in logic and push our intuition aside there is a pulse keeping time inviting us into our own, old … Continue reading The Dance ~ #wwwblogs
Thoughts on Family…
For many of my Friday posts, I like to pick a concept or an idea, instead of a tangible thing we can all identify. This week, I wanted to share quotes and thoughts on family. "The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's … Continue reading Thoughts on Family…
CAS Friday Philosophy…
My Dad's blog includes, every Friday, his post called "Friday Filosophy." I appreciate the alliteration, but cannot bring myself to misspell my title line. 🙂 For his blog, he includes various quotes from individuals from all walks of life. Last week, I commented on his blog, and he updated his blog with a "CAS Filosophy … Continue reading CAS Friday Philosophy…
Back to School…
Finally! This week, my two not-so-small munchkins went back to school. This has been harder on me than it has on them (thankfully). First of all, I had to compare "first day" photos from last year to this year. When did they grow so much? It's not just the fact that I am quickly about … Continue reading Back to School…