While working in the garden one day, Cambry had a vision for a new path leading up to the water tank. I didn't give it much thought until she told Chelan about her idea and he got things set up for her vision to become a reality. So there they all were - suddenly laying bricks for a new path in the garden! She wanted flowers, too, lining either side of the path. As soon as I brought some Marigolds home, she helped me plant them. It has added some visual interest to our garden, for sure! I think we will be relying on her creative visions as long as she is around to supply them!
I have struggled with writing about the shooting in Hesston - in fact, I wasn't going to post anything about it. However, for the sake of memories, I decided I should at least touch on it. It does deserve a place. It just hit so close to home - particularly since Doug was directly involved. Honestly, I sometimes feel guilty for struggling with this tragedy. I wasn't there, I didn't lose anyone close to me, and, although I know a few people who work there, I didn't know any of the victims. And I get to move on with my life with little disruption. I feel like I am on the outside looking in. But I guess that's okay. I didn't have to be directly involved for this to touch me. My heart is sad for the families of those who died, for those who were injured, for those who witnessed it, for my brother-in-law who will probably replay images over and over, for my sister and my niece and nephew who might sometimes wonder "what if?", for th...
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