“Memories light the corners of my mind Misty water-colored memories of the way we were.” ~ Barbra Streisand Memories play a big part in our lives, for they can be both painful and joyful. The choice of which ones we focus on is totally left…
Have you ever looked into the mirror and felt like you were looking at a stranger? I sure have recently. Since the fire, I have had a pinched nerve on and off. I went to speak on Mother’s Day weekend, and by the time…
Throughout Thanksgiving weekend, so many thoughts went through my head, and I started typing this blog as they came to me. Therefore, it may seem a little sporadic in its own way, but it is a mini version of the conversations between me and God…
I had started writing this 5 days ago and couldn’t bring myself to finish it. Hopefully, I can tonight. It starts out “two weeks ago” because that’s when I started writing it originally, so I will leave it in its original timing. It may not…
All throughout life, we learn lessons. Some are taught from books, but most of them seem to come from mistakes made, which in some cases makes the mistake worthwhile, as long as one did learn the lesson. Then there are those of us who seemed…
It’s amazing how from the day we’re born until we gasp for our last breath we seem to always be taking orders from someone. As a child, we take orders from our parents, maybe older siblings, teachers, etc. Then we think we’re out of the…
The song “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” was released by Bing Crosby in 1943 and was written from the perspective of the soldiers serving in WWII. This one song touched me more than normal one particular Christmas. I was living in North Carolina and couldn’t…
Many times over, we as humans need something to make logical sense in our pea brains. Yet, the two major aspects I find spoken of over and over in the Bible don’t seem logical ~ faith and love. To “walk in faith” of an unknown…
I am finding that when I write blogs or even chapters in my book, they normally relate to something going on at a particular moment. Whether it is something in my life or something I have read on Facebook that triggers a thought process, it…