by kimhyland | Jan 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s where bloggers write for 5 minutes flat . . no editing, no over thinking, no backtracking. Click on the button to read more thoughts on encouragement. I think the most important words to speak are the ones that most often go unspoken. What is it about...
by kimhyland | Dec 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
“There are so many wonderful things happening in your life! Why aren’t you happy?” She wasn’t accusing, just confused. My son had just got engaged and would be getting married the Sunday before Christmas. His younger brother had married in June...
by kimhyland | Aug 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
I pluck out notes on my dulcimer. Trying to find the tune of the song playing quietly in my iPhone. The desire comes from a deep place. I want to play the songs, adding my instrument to the lyrics. Making them somehow more mine. Pressing the words in through...
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 | May 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t sure I’d join up today. I’m not even sure I’ll post as I write this. I just finished reposting a tribute I wrote to my son’s friend a few months ago as he was fighting for his life. He has been for a long time. His short...