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...
by kimhyland | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
If you asked me what I wanted to be when I was a kid, I would have answered “a hermit.” Visions of living like Grizzly Adams alone on a mountain with my pet bear held huge appeal to me. I’ve always enjoyed solitude and the woods. I also had dreams of...
by kimhyland | Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
They didn’t tell me about this part.When she was tiny and dressed in ruffles, I would dream of the day she’d wear lace.And it was all good.She grew bigger and began to dream dreams of her own. Prince Charming entered the scene in those dreams years before...
by kimhyland | Jun 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
He’s telling me about an antique car some guy found in a junkyard. Only 5 of them in the world and 3 (or something like that) were crushed.I’m only half listening.But something nudges me, maybe it’s that we’re spending the day together to...
by kimhyland | Jun 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
He bursts by my open window. Flying and darting back and forth like some cocky bi-plane pilot. I’m struck by his size . . almost as big as a small bird. Dragonfly. He circles around and I lean out the window trying to keep track of his course....