“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca
our prayers, originally uploaded by fubuki.
Life…and death…have sent me a reminder.
I sat at my kitchen counter as I waited for my macaroni casserole to finish in the oven, determined to finish The Omnivore’s Dilemma which was due back today. Justin came in, wrapping his arms around me in silence. I finished my paragraph, and asked [...]
He’s spent the last two months working his (rather nice, if I do say so myself) tush off renovating the RV during any spare moment he can afford. He wakes up on his days off and feeds the chickens for me. He cooks me dinner when I have cramps. And he pulls the truck around [...]
Even though you’re sitting right beside me and I can easily just say this to your face, I won’t. Because I know when I speak I can never do justice to my real emotions like I can when I write. So this is for you. I hope you can read as fast as I can [...]
Remember how I mentioned Justin’s possibly precarious work situation, and all the ways we could try to save money and how we finally relisted the vehicle for sale and I was hoping it would go to the perfect family?
It did! And I mean the perfect family; a young sweet couple with two little one’s getting [...]
I didn’t notice until late in the day what Justin had given me. No time to shop or even think but he didn’t forget to leave me this before he left for work at 4am:
“Happy Valentine’s Day. My love, I’m sorry I can’t spend the day with you like I want to. Here’s my check [...]
