A letter to my Dad on Father's day
Present Not Perfect
Category: Memoirs
Here you will find short memoir essays.
Casting the Net
Suddenly I see Jesus standing there saying, “Kim, have some faith, purchase the domain, send in some queries. Have I not called you? Have I not set forth this desire in your heart, and trained you? Kim cast your nets and I will fill them.” Some thoughts on stepping out in faith.
Un-Cultivated
some personal thoughts on the fruits of discipline My mother, sisters and I rented an old farmhouse when I was 6 years old. It became our family home for the next 30 years, more or less. It was established and solid in and out, but it had been left abandoned for a long time. My … Continue reading Un-Cultivated
Taking Down Christmas
My house is in the post-holiday jumble, it’s just about time to “take down Christmas” although, I have grown quite fond of the warm sparkle the little white lights provide.
Fat Defined
The day my butt looked fat I knew something had to change.
A Pair of Pink Pants
I was 5 years old and just about to start kindergarten. It would be my first school experience. I was probably afraid, nervous and feeling insecure, but I didn’t say all that. Often times we don’t say what we feel, but rather behave how we feel.
The Greater Good
I found a solitary letter among my grandmother’s journals. My grandmother, Mim, died when I was 18, therefore, her words are haunting and precious, revealing emotions forgotten and buried.
My Mothers Flock
PART I I can remember coming into the house after school. The front door was at the end of a long hallway, which led to our kitchen. Just inside the kitchen doorway, to the left, was a small, oak, rectangular table pushed up against the wall, with a warm light above it and a few … Continue reading My Mothers Flock
Anticipating Jesus’ Return
even after 40 years, the wilderness was not their home, this barren thirsty valley of death and doubt, suffering and disobedience, is not where they would stay and it’s not where we will stay.
My Faith Place 