Messes

In April we had 2 large trees come down during a storm. Our truck was damaged but not the house. Praise God. The damage was so small in comparison to what others have gone through and to what it could have been. The day after the storm, as I looked at my yard, I thought the mess would never be cleaned up. And it got worse before it got better. After the trees were cut up and removed we still had a car size root ball and a pile of limbs bigger than a large pickup. Not to mention the swimming pool size hole in the front yard! Through the kindness and hard work of several Men of God these things were eventually taken care of. But then...we had a front yard of dirt and a literal dirt road through the back yard. The rains came and our yard became nothing but muck and mire. You see, we were still having to deal with the scars from the damage. Seed was sown and straw was put down. More rain. And then...sunshine. The limbs were finally hauled off on June 10. Two months after the sto...