Last week, my husband got down on one knee in the kitchen and asked me to go steady. In case you are wondering, I accepted. I find him rather irresistible. I don’t want to take my man for granted ever. I am thankful that he still romances me, and I am learning that cherishing your…
My doctor left her practice, so today I made a visit to my new doctor — a Vietnamese physician that my husband has seen for years. As I drove to work afterward, I realized why this medic gets along well with my man. You see, what troubled me about the appointment was that my doctor…
Hello, three-day weekend! I am happy to see you!!!! Memorial Day is about remembering. I am prone to forget. That’s part of the reason that I put together this weekly Top 10 — to keep a record of how God is working in quiet ways to shape me. This blog is my “Memorial Stone.” So,…
Today is my dad’s birthday. He thought he was turning 68, but apparently he lost a year because I know for a fact that he turned 68 last year. We had a lovely dinner in his honor at one of his favorite restaurants, and we all shared one piece of cherry cheesecake. Who knew that…
Mommy’s Day is this weekend. We will be heading south to celebrate 3 heroic Cuban matriarchs — I am well-loved and spoiled by these amazing women. How does one repay such sacrifice? I pray daily that God helps me to walk firmly in their footsteps — to live with their passion, their unending energy, and…
Rain. Rain every day. It has poured down every afternoon this week. Right now, as I look out my window, I am almost certain that a tornado is on its way to carry the house off to Oz. The house is dark in the middle of the afternoon. If only I could click my ruby…