Category: Witnessing
Following Orders
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…
Where are You?
On June 7, 2014, I received a call I was not ready for ~ my mother passed away. It wasn’t as if it were a total shock, for she was 93 years old and had lived a wonderful life. There just wasn’t a forewarning of…
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…
Dress for Success
I recall reading the book “Dress for Success” back in the late ’80s with instructions on dressing for success in the business world. Everything from the length of your skirts to your fingernails was covered. One thing I read in the book that really stuck…
Proof of Faith
Day by day, we encounter the unexpected, otherwise known as life. The budget looks great on paper, until…the trip was going smoothly, until…break it down even smaller: the day was going great, until… Yes, life happens, and we are never 100% prepared no matter how…
Who is Welcome?
In our society, we tend to gravitate towards those who are successful, dressed well, driving nice cars, and this list definitely goes on and on. If you’ve ever noticed, people tend to walk away from those who live on the poor side of town. I…
Encouragement
As an author of her first book, I truly have experienced how much a few words from others can mean. Of course, most people focus on the few words others say that have hurt them. Imagine how we would all be if we spent more…
Can I Get a Witness?
Of course, as a musician, songs always come to mind when a subject does, and the title not only describes what the topic of the day will be ~ but also shows how songs always come to my mind. I will start by quoting the…
