Sound of Little Feet

By Chrissie Ferguson This past year has been filled with… Ups and Downs. Joy and Sorrow. Full Hearts. & Heartache. But no matter what, consistency has remained. I have always turned to prayer. Prayer, in fact, has become an important part of my daily routine. Every morning, before I wake up our boys and get ready to head off to school, I look forward to my 30 minutes of quiet and alone time. I take a shower.  I sip my coffee. I sit on the couch. Our big yellow lab, Chewie, snuggles up with me, thinking he’s a lapdog. And yes, sometimes I even grade those papers that I just couldn’t stay up to grade the night before. But most importantly, I pray. I pray for my friends and family by name. I pray that I will always find the good in those who surround me. I pray that I will let go of that which I cannot control. I pray for positivity and patience. I pray for peace. BUT — I am only human.  And some days are better than others. Some days, the pain is just too much to bear. Some ...