Category Archives: Poetry

Napping

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Tamara

Sometimes a nap is just a nap. But sometimes A nap is so restorative, So rejuvenating That I awake A whole new person. Sometimes a nap is a chance to hang out with God to let God hold me for … Continue reading →

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Nicole’s Prescription

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Tamara

this poem was written in the summer of 2006 when Nicole was 12–I wrote it from my memory of an overheard conversation between my daughter and an older lady in our church community who was struggling with serious illness at … Continue reading →

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Friday Favorites: having my daughters live close to home

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Tamara

My husband and I are recently Empty Nesters.  We haven’t really gotten into the swing of it yet.  Many parents have to go cold turkey—they take their offspring to the airport, train station, or campus, then there’s a hug and … Continue reading →

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