To cheer myself up today, I reflected on this hilarious photo that
my friend Sarah, who photographed our family last week, sent:
And this one, that my SIL Ashley sent of Christian probably in 1992
with his brother, Marcus:
Update on me:
My leg is still very painful, but medication and antibiotics are
working great with the swelling.
I'm feeling so much peace because of this:
"While experiencing sorrow is a natural part of this life,
it is not meant to be the only thing you experience.
God blessed us with many beautiful and wonderful things to enjoy on this earth.
One of the greatest sources of joy and meaning in your life can be your
relationships with other people. Giving and receiving love is part of the purpose of life.
The promise of eternal life with God and your loved ones
can provide hope that carries you through difficult times."