I hear the young adults stirring in the other room. I hear the sound of their babies crying. I hear furniture being moved. These are heartbreaking noises. These noises are like the sound a mother bird hears as her young flaps it’s wings on the edge of the nest. Oh little birds please do notContinue reading “Fly Little Sparrows”
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Lost Little Girl
My husband and I love children. We are too old to have anymore. We have a total combined if 10. One passed at birth. Like I say, we love children. We host foreign exchange students. We have hosted a total of 13. We have two more coming in the fall. It is a wonderful opportunityContinue reading “Lost Little Girl”
The Jerry Springer Dinner
I want to give a shout out of thanks to my husband’s high school girlfriend. We remember her. She is the one that he worked with at the grocery store in high school. He hired her a few years back to work for him at the grocery here in our home town. She was soContinue reading “The Jerry Springer Dinner”
OK I Am About to Lose My Shit
A young lady came to me at the grocery store my husband managed a little over a year ago. She had heard that we take in young people to our home. My husband and I host exchange students every year. She spoke to my husband and I about her troubles and asked for a home.Continue reading “OK I Am About to Lose My Shit”
Our Friend Bill
Chuck meets many people working at the grocery. He had one customer who truly stood out. This customer is a 80 something year old 6 foot 4 tall rancher. He would come asking Chuck for the store brand orange soda in the two liter bottle. Once Chuck realized how much the rancher was buying heContinue reading “Our Friend Bill”
God’s Plan
I am nobody special. I am just a person trying to make it through life with out cracking too hard. I was raised by a woman that made all of her children feel they were above others. She wanted us to have confidence and be strong. Many times we were not allowed to play withContinue reading “God’s Plan”
Dinky on the Farm 