One little blessing sleeping peacefully next to me in bed. One little blessing in a hospital bed getting a colonoscopy, while Daddy waits patiently outside. One life in Mexico filled with adventure, unique experiences, blessings and 5 years of growth to look back on. One life in the United States to be dreamed about, anticipated,… Continue reading Morning Prayers
“Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit” – yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appear for a little time and then… Continue reading Work in Progress
Excited Scared Anticipative All of these words, these feelings, surround me as I consider what lies ahead. We moved to Mexico 4 and a half years ago – for the learning experience; for the adventure. We said we would be here two years at most. And then we stayed. We moved to another apartment, we… Continue reading Moving Forward
Deep breath…this has been a hard year and today, the very last day of 2015, did not make it any easier. Today my grandfather died – my third grandparent to pass away in less than four months. I am raw – still grieving the last two deaths and now trying to process this one. Honestly,… Continue reading The Year I Learned Not to Take Any Moment for Granted
Thick homemade milkshakes and chocolate candies Feta cheese and baklava Big gold rings and red flannel shirts Wooden canes and thick cigars Birthday cards stuffed with a stick of juicy fruit gum Gold coins and lottery scratch offs Sweet red wine and sugared pecans Big breakfasts of eggs and cinnamon buns from the can Snickering… Continue reading Papoo
Abby Kitchin 