Give Me the Beat

“I had to turn the radio off.” Lori’s voice was shaky when she called. “They were playing, ‘Home,’ and I’m still not ready to hear it.” That’s because the Chris Tomlin song, “Home,” was one we had chosen for Harrison’s memorial service, after our son’s untimely death, now almost a year ago.  Certain songs can …

Rabbit Run

“They finally got one,” I muttered, hot-footing it towards my two Schnauzers. I rarely let my dogs out without their leash, because they tend to run off. But it was Saturday morning, and I was letting them roam in the backyard, carefully watching the dogs with one eye, while watching ESPN Game Day, with the …