by Shirley | Dec 23, 2014 | Christmas, My Story, Words of Love To My Babies
My ten year old daughter came home from school one day overcome with sadness. You see, earlier in the day she visited the little country store at their school where they were allowed to buy items for their family members for Christmas. My daughter told about how she...
by Shirley | Dec 22, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, My Story
Dear Grief, I came to know you and despise you all at the same time 13 years ago. You slammed into me and my family on a hot July day stripping away every ounce of happiness and hope that we had for the future. When we should have been happy celebrating the birth of...
by Shirley | Dec 19, 2014 | Inspiration, Traveling
Yesterday, I told of how we rode our horses in the parades this past weekend. Since the horses did so well with the crowd of people, all of the noise, and the traffic on the roads, we thought we would take them to the beach for a nice ride this past Sunday. Our...
by Shirley | Dec 18, 2014 | Christmas
This past weekend was full of experiences for us as a family, as well as our horses. We just became a horse family in March of 2014. There has been this longing in our hearts for horses all of these years, but for some reason, we had this idea in our heads that it...
by Shirley | Dec 17, 2014 | Christmas
There they are in wheelchairs lined in the hallways slumped over looking down at their hands. Occasionally, they will lift their head to smile at whomever walks past, hoping to catch their eye and have them stop to chat for a moment. People rush by in a hurry hardly...