Finding Joy on the Journey in Faith, Family, and all Things in Between.
I was seven. We had packed our old Toyota Landcruiser with blankets and pillows, suitcases and an old igloo filled with snacks. And we set off. My parents were good at this. Adventure. My dad would shuttle us all into the car and we would end up at a river diving in with all of our clothes and shivering our way home as he cranked the heater up. We were never prepared. Spontaneity is … [Read more...]
I am crammed into a dark space. My head is bent at an awkward angle and the air in this space smothers me as I inhale slowly. When the noise dies down outside, I lift the lid a tiny crack and push my lips into the open space while gulping in the cool air. Time seems to slow down but I know that I cannot give up or they'll certainly find me and I can't allow that to happen. Eventually, their … [Read more...]
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