tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post3657843047995348019..comments2024-03-27T18:27:40.013-07:00Comments on Meditations of my Heart: It Is, It WasMartha Jane Orlandohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-69938399271221381652019-03-01T10:59:27.934-08:002019-03-01T10:59:27.934-08:00Thank you, Marla, for your insightful words here! ...Thank you, Marla, for your insightful words here! Yes, still waters do run deep, and God can stir those waters for our good when the time is right. I do believe what Danny wrote here was inspired by the Father, who knows how to help us in our grief process. I will make sure Danny sees your comment!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-29285050831743487902019-03-01T06:53:31.828-08:002019-03-01T06:53:31.828-08:00So powerful and real... I've heard it said, &q...So powerful and real... I've heard it said, "to write what you know." This came from his soul. It is absolutely beautiful and felt by the soul of anyone who has gone through the same. Still Waters run deep. Thank him for me for sharing this so that we can all experience this with him. ❤️❤️❤️ And thank you Martha for posting it.😘Marla O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09590822007452448478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-87362246181817850462019-02-28T14:11:54.906-08:002019-02-28T14:11:54.906-08:00Thanks Karen.Thanks Karen.Dannohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09069643812391719870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-69806668422229377772019-02-28T12:19:05.918-08:002019-02-28T12:19:05.918-08:00I was so honored that Danny allowed me to share th...I was so honored that Danny allowed me to share this, Karen. So glad his words touched your heart.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-15156784240749279662019-02-28T12:18:25.220-08:002019-02-28T12:18:25.220-08:00Thank you, Privy!
Love and blessings!Thank you, Privy!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-34015817791313213482019-02-28T12:18:01.768-08:002019-02-28T12:18:01.768-08:00Linda, I know that writing these words formed the ...Linda, I know that writing these words formed the first steps for the grieving process for Danny. Thank you for your kind comment here.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-20872584113024928392019-02-28T08:13:58.211-08:002019-02-28T08:13:58.211-08:00Wowza, Danny! So powerful and soul-stirring and he...Wowza, Danny! So powerful and soul-stirring and heart-felt and more. This moved me today. Thank you, Martha, for sharing it. Karen 'Girl' Fridayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12207457811627558544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-75052790016441498622019-02-28T07:21:02.856-08:002019-02-28T07:21:02.856-08:00Such a poignant piece of writing! Loved it.Such a poignant piece of writing! Loved it.Privy Trifleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317530852098436444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-15944141412422227332019-02-28T05:19:19.112-08:002019-02-28T05:19:19.112-08:00What a beautiful legacy ...
May the writing and s...What a beautiful legacy ...<br /><br />May the writing and sharing of these precious words be a healing balm.Linda Stollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02170871743323855687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-27474040881495490602019-02-28T04:31:11.273-08:002019-02-28T04:31:11.273-08:00Thanks so much, Cheryl, for your sweet words here....Thanks so much, Cheryl, for your sweet words here. Role reversal is precisely what takes place when caring for an aging parent, and I must agree that Danny expressed it so well.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-62909376432757042702019-02-27T18:34:57.909-08:002019-02-27T18:34:57.909-08:00Such a beautiful expression of the reversal of rol...Such a beautiful expression of the reversal of roles that takes place in all of our lives as our parents age, then pass on. Thank you so much for sharing your heart-wrenched words with us. You surely have our deepest sympathy, Danny.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01891257905649460436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-26304949173079816292019-02-27T10:48:50.036-08:002019-02-27T10:48:50.036-08:00Thank you, Loralu, for your precious observation h...Thank you, Loralu, for your precious observation here. Yes, it will take time to heal, but with God's help, we will.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-52157915113030591682019-02-27T09:52:51.752-08:002019-02-27T09:52:51.752-08:00Beautiful--grief inspired, but God ordained. May ...Beautiful--grief inspired, but God ordained. May your sweet memories comfort you in the days to come as you experience the huge void of this loss.<br />Blessings to you both!Loraluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428559311387283317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-61579440781852023222019-02-26T13:27:29.175-08:002019-02-26T13:27:29.175-08:00Yes, Kim, as a witness to all of it, I can attest ...Yes, Kim, as a witness to all of it, I can attest that no son could have shown greater care to his mother as Danny did. God certainly gave him a tender and loving heart, and what a gift that is!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-50933052902719796112019-02-26T13:26:05.268-08:002019-02-26T13:26:05.268-08:00Thank you so much for your kind and caring words h...Thank you so much for your kind and caring words here, Trudy! Danny has been overwhelmed by all the love folks have shown here. Yes, we miss Mimi, but are comforted by God's love and the prayers of others.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-66680374552618523322019-02-26T13:21:50.501-08:002019-02-26T13:21:50.501-08:00Pam, your words are so touching and sweet, and muc...Pam, your words are so touching and sweet, and much appreciated by the both of us. We are grateful for Mimi's life, but glad that she is home with Jesus.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-17651378335608835332019-02-26T13:20:08.493-08:002019-02-26T13:20:08.493-08:00Thank you so much for your prayers for both of us,...Thank you so much for your prayers for both of us, Deb. I do feel that God is holding us very close, indeed.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-25579339453813091152019-02-26T13:00:41.918-08:002019-02-26T13:00:41.918-08:00Danny, your words are beautiful and heart-felt. My...Danny, your words are beautiful and heart-felt. My heart goes out to you and your family during this time of loss, grief. You were a good son and did what you were expected to do. May you feel God's loving, comforting presence at this time and in the days ahead. <br /><br />Love and blessings!Kim Jollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08670842504983601263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-8902472871431262252019-02-26T12:55:56.467-08:002019-02-26T12:55:56.467-08:00This is so moving, Danny. I had almost forgotten y...This is so moving, Danny. I had almost forgotten you were once on the brink of death yourself, so it's an even greater marvel of how God kept you alive as He knew your mom would need you. Thank you for your love offering to her. And to your dad. I'm so sorry for your loss. Blessings of strength and peace to you both!Trudyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05179372917600231306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-1785442874750628082019-02-26T12:55:16.045-08:002019-02-26T12:55:16.045-08:00This is so beautiful Danny. My heart goes out to y...This is so beautiful Danny. My heart goes out to you as you now must deal with the sorrow and yet, relief, for your mother...as she has gone on to be with the Lord and also your father who will no doubt say that you did a wonderful job of caring for his sweet "Bessie Bones". Now she is at peace, and may God grant you peace in knowing you did all that you could as a devoted son. This was so beautiful.Pamela M. Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04060656432106792419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-70000736609869341012019-02-26T12:15:45.962-08:002019-02-26T12:15:45.962-08:00Martha and Danny, thank you for sharing your faith...Martha and Danny, thank you for sharing your faith-filled journey. Rev and I are praying that God will hold you both a little closer during this difficult time. God bless you both! Deb Wolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08401684982173638599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-41613609661834617572019-02-26T11:56:15.815-08:002019-02-26T11:56:15.815-08:00Thank you, Danny, for making this blog so special ...Thank you, Danny, for making this blog so special today.<br />Love you!!!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-24548301409001706812019-02-26T11:55:38.630-08:002019-02-26T11:55:38.630-08:00It brought me to tears, too, when I read it Beckie...It brought me to tears, too, when I read it Beckie. Wow!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-36989236269210002492019-02-26T11:55:06.519-08:002019-02-26T11:55:06.519-08:00Thanks so much, Mevely. He was a gift to them.
Lo...Thanks so much, Mevely. He was a gift to them.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-48105467109586213322019-02-26T11:53:45.900-08:002019-02-26T11:53:45.900-08:00Thank you all for beautiful comments.Thank you all for beautiful comments.Dannohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09069643812391719870noreply@blogger.com