She’s Faraway {So Close}
I’ve started 2013 off with a lot of knitting… and my first project is very special to me. I’m about 85% finished with a beautiful shawl for one of the daughters of a dear friend, Stephanie Ann Schrom,...
View ArticleIn His Words – A Eulogy for Clara Edith Webb
My husband David wrote this beautiful eulogy and read it at Clara’s memorial service. He asked me to share it for Clara’s birthday. The saddest and proudest moments of my life are one and the same. I...
View ArticleThe Hungry Earth – A Poem by David
We spent yesterday evening at a new park near the airport, where the sky is more open than I’ve seen since we left Texas. It inspired both David and I to write. Today, I share David’s eloquent poetry....
View ArticleThe Aftermath of the Storm – A Poem by Heather
Yesterday, I shared a poem that David wrote after we witnessed the most beautiful sunset at a nearby park. Today, I share the poem that I wrote at the same time. We didn’t read each other’s work or...
View ArticleDear Clara…
Dear Clara, On this day last year, I was in labor with you. I had packed a bag weeks before, in case you were early like your big sister had been, but you held on for 42 long weeks. Your daddy and I...
View ArticleShe Was Still Born
I have been trying to find the mental fortitude to write our youngest daughter’s birth story for five weeks. I want the details down before I forget them. I feel sure I may have already forgotten some...
View ArticleA Crisis and Faith
David and I each had a crisis of faith, in the week after Clara died. David was raised a Baptist, raised to believe in God and Jesus and Heaven and Hell. There are a thousand ways to go to Hell and one...
View ArticleThe Hungry Earth – A Poem by David
We spent yesterday evening at a new park near the airport, where the sky is more open than I’ve seen since we left Texas. It inspired both David and I to write. Today, I share David’s eloquent poetry....
View ArticleThe Aftermath of the Storm – A Poem by Heather
Yesterday, I shared a poem that David wrote after we witnessed the most beautiful sunset at a nearby park. Today, I share the poem that I wrote at the same time. We didn’t read each other’s work or...
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