Author Archives: SuAnne
Springtime Memory
The smell and sounds of melting snow. It opens my mind and heart to thoughts of new life and new beginnings.The beauty and view of deep white piles of snow will soon melt replaced by images of grass and flowers … Continue reading
The Virus and Natural Immunity
After one year and 11 months of waiting we finally developed the long awaited symptoms that seemed like the flu or a cold until the loss of sense of smell recognizing the tell-tale sign of the Corona Virus. I may … Continue reading
Her Tea Cup
This November 5th morning I chose her tea cup. I still clearly see her sipping on this cup – a part of her pretty ‘antique’ set that she grew old with. As I start this day I honor the … Continue reading
Reflections
In so many movies I become the main character or at the very least I bond with the emotion or struggles of the heroin. Tonight I travelled on the screen to China to live alongside Mulan. I loved witnessing the … Continue reading
I am… Alcohol
Let me introduce myself though I have a vague memory that we have met before… I go by many names and have a variety of wonderful purposes in the lives of the broken, hurting as well as the supposedly happy. … Continue reading
Onward and Upward Even Though… It’s Been 20 Years
How long has it been since your greatest trauma or tragedy occurred? Mine was 20 years ago. Exactly 20 years ago today I was 2 days from getting that middle of the night phone call waking me out of a … Continue reading
The Tale of Two Mothers
It was nearly Christmas 1963 when one mother received a call confirming their foster home was able and willing to take in an almost 12 month old girl and her 4 year old brother while another mother was attempting to … Continue reading
Tears From a Movie
In 4 days it will be 2 years exactly since we traveled to witness a beautiful wedding in India. We stood on a train station platform not aware we were almost missing our train yet the most profound and painful memory … Continue reading
Good Wednesday Morning
Praying for the day ahead; for a precious teacher who has cared for her mother for years praying for healing to watch her slip into eternity questioning God as so many do when the preferred response was earthly healing, praying … Continue reading
We Made It Up The Mountain
We had to do it and we were racing to beat the dark as we didn’t have a flashlight. We greeted everyone with a “Bonswa” and kept a pretty good pace for 2 old and outta shape Wisconsinites. We reached … Continue reading
For Such a Time As This 