by kimhyland | Aug 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Recently, my husband and I saw the movie “The Butler”. It was a sweeping review of the Civil Rights movement juxtaposed with the life of Eugene Allen (renamed Cecil Gaines in the movie), a White House butler who served through eight presidential...
by kimhyland | Aug 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
I want to last. A long time. My plan is to live till 105. I’m 44 years old now, so I am still on the uphill side if all goes as planned. That’s encouraging. Most days. But there are days that I feel much older than almost half a century. Physically,...
by kimhyland | Aug 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
His mercies are new every morning. It’s a good thing, because by the time my head hits the pillow at night, I’m sure I’ve drained them dry. Something about being supine that lets the troubles of the day just wash over. No vertical stance to defend...
by kimhyland | Aug 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who cannot repay you.” ~John Bunyan When I first started blogging I had NO IDEA of the incredible community of writers, women, and generous souls I would be introduced to...
by kimhyland | Aug 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
I saw a familiar story this week . . but it had a different ending. You may have heard this story before too. It’s sobering if you’re a Christian. A follower of Jesus. One who claims to have had ALL your misdeeds, bad...