Aug 22, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Songs/Poems
This is for any of us today who are feeling overwhelmed, afraid, anxious, misunderstood or grief stricken. I have talked to so many of you this week. God is on our side. This song, “Be Still My Soul” was written in the 1700’s and was translated into...
Aug 20, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
It’s a strange phenomenon that we so fear the unknown that we choose to remain paralyzed, often in a bad place, rather than risk moving forward or away from something. It happens in circumstances of abuse, toxic relationships, a bad job environment, a complacent...
Aug 19, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
When grace looks like ashes Your mercy, the fire That burns through the rubble To my deepest desire When sparks dance wildly In the heat of the flame Your love is the crackling That calls out my name. The vapor around me Brings tears to my eyes Your Spirit’s...
Aug 18, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
You know those sweet moments in time when something simple, yet profound, happens that takes your relationship with your spouse, your child, a friend or loved one to a new level of connection? Something happens between the two of you that bonds you because it is...
Aug 17, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Family
Twenty-eight years ago today I gained 7 lbs and 6 oz. Actually, I lost 7 lbs and 6 oz (literally) and the world gained it in the form of baby who would one day go beyond the confines of her own country and touch other parts of her planet. August 17, 1985. The day my...
Aug 15, 2013 | A Day In The Life, Family
I’ve already begun to experience my new normal… For the first time ever, I just bought a quart of milk. Only a QUART! With no one here to drink it all, my dairy budget just took a nose dive. The house is eerily quiet this afternoon and will be for the...
