a sprinkle of faith

Category: fiction

  • Moving On…

    No moss at my feet, Never steady… got to move… Train keeps a rollin’. I thought I’d try something different with illustration so I decided on a train. This one took me two days, so it was no walk in the park! I’ve been taking a break from writing because I’m trying to spread my…

  • Mothers & Daughters

    Stories We Tell A Fictional Series I worried about Delilah when she was young. After Ben, Dizzy and David’s foster son, moved away to be with his father, she moped around for an entire summer. When she went back to school, I was pleased to see that the moping had stopped – but there was…

  • Learning to Fly

    Learning to Fly

    Stories We Tell A Fictional Series After my mother passed away, I was totally without family. I never knew my biological father, and my mother had no relatives to speak of. She never talked about her past, so I had no idea if I had any family who were living – or where they might…

  • Breadcrumbs

    Breadcrumbs

    Stories We Tell A Fictional Series The story of my first crush is a little weird. I was twelve, and about as wild as they come. Not in a bad way, really. I just had this boundless energy that drove people nuts. I’ve always had it, even when I was a small child.  My parents…

  • The Release

    The Release

    Stories We Tell A Fictional Series When Delilah was about three or four, I lost her in the grocery store. I found her – thank God – and the whole ordeal makes for an amusing anecdote, but that’s not the story I want to share at the moment.  After I told Levi what had happened,…

  • Trouble in Paradise

    Trouble in Paradise

    Stories We Tell A Fictional Series It’s not necessarily a good thing when the people you love think too highly of you. Dizzy always did, but that kind of changed the night of the spin the bottle game – when I broke down and told her that I had just as many fears as she…