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Adventures, Deer & Backseat Drivers – Covered in Grace
This here was the view from our little condo when we packed up and left Belmont for Charlotte. Josh and Amanda had made it all possible for us. Those two care deeply for family, especially in finding practical solutions that allow for dignity. Evenings were something special. We’d sit down to supper, and right there…
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Nine Months Earlier
How We Came to Maryland— A story of love, family, and new beginnings After accepting our son Josh’s generous offer to move closer to him in Charlotte, Fred and I made the move and sold our house within a few months. It was a big step – one filled with both uncertainty and hope. We…
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Ending and Beginning
Every ending is a new beginning. I’ve often said that, but I never felt its truth more deeply than in those final days. As Fred lay there, gray and silent, I looked upon the face that I had kissed and cherished for decades. His soulful eyes, once so full of light, were empty. I held…