Tag Archives: life

But When Winter Came

Posted on May 6, 2011 by leighton

There used to be a large dead tree on Old Russelville Pike that I passed by often. Most of its limbs had long since fallen or rotted away and its old trunk was bound with a thick covering of vines … Continue reading →

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Acceptance

Posted on December 10, 2010 by leighton

I recently received one of those phone calls you are never prepared for. It concerned a loved on and one word that drove other thoughts from my mind. I heard the phrase “. . . may have Cancer,” and nearly … Continue reading →

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Crawling With Life

Posted on October 1, 2010 by leighton

Very early one Sunday morning, my wife came in the bathroom to find me sitting on the floor with my legs splayed out in front of me. An open bottle of rubbing alcohol and a bag of cotton balls were … Continue reading →

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