by Amy Walton | Aug 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thank you, Father, for my two perfectly imperfect feet that have carried me this far in life! I recently had a routine screening mammogram. I get this potentially life-saving test every 16 months or so (I don’t go right on the one-year mark–my choice), and...
by Amy Walton | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Smell is one of the most powerful memory evokers there is. Certain aromas and smells can transport us right back to places and people long ago. Gardenias take me back to my Uncle Louie’s house, reminding me of my family’s somewhat annual visits from...
by Amy Walton | Sep 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Yours truly on Lanikai Beach, Kailua, HI, 2019 Look at me in the above photo playing around on one of the world’s most famous beaches! That picture was taken on my first trip to Hawaii in early 2019. This coming December, I’ll be making my sixth trip to...
by Amy Walton | Aug 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
I loathe labels. Think of all the various labels we’ve placed on people over the years: ADD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenic, special needs, disabled… these are just a very minute smattering of tags doctors, educators, and others slap on people to move them...
by Amy Walton | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, I finished the 40-day prayer challenge in Mark Batterson’s “Draw the Circle.” This was my third go round with this wonderful book and challenge, and I was bound on this journey with 6 of my dearest friends, whose breakthroughs I...
