Category: Gratefulness
Strength in the Storm
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’ll Be Home for Christmas
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…
Remember when…
The other night, my son was over, and we were all on the back porch talking about “back in the day.” The conversation consisted mainly of the early years, which included the stupid things we all did as kids and teenagers and in early adulthood.…
It’s the Little Things
My birthday was in April, and it was the hardest day I have experienced in a long time. It was the first time I didn’t have Mama to call and sing “Happy Birthday” to me. Sound silly to you? Well, in a way it did…
Disabled yet Abled
As I wait for an answer on my disability application, our finances get tighter and tighter. I called my attorney and was told that there was a small amount I could bring in and it wouldn’t affect the case. There was a restaurant that was…
In One Moment
The holiday season is here, and everyone is rushing all about trying to find the perfect gifts for everyone. Happiness tends to drift in the air as lightly and gently as snowflakes and, in most cases, continues to layer, adding to the feelings of the…
Time Out
Now that the feast is over, kitchens are once again clean, and refrigerators are stuffed with leftovers, it’s over, right? Well, it’s just beginning! After the long hours of preparation and cleaning, many went mad with shopping – the Black Friday sales!! Ha ~ after…
Just today?
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone, and thank you for stopping by! This will probably be shorter than you are used to reading due to the fact that I, just like you, suffer from the exhaustion of the holiday. It is the one time of the year that…
