HEALING THE CUTS OF CHILDHOOD . . . My Reflections on Forgiveness For all those who right now have deeply wounded hearts and bodies, may HIS name heal every part of your hearts, bodies, and lives. His healing love goes … Read More
WHEN YOUR DAUGHTER NEEDS A WORD FROM MOM . . . Dear daughter…you are in a new place where you have finally rested yourself, where you experience God’s new mercies every morning. The sunshine, the rain, the stars, the kindness … Read More
ON A RAINY DAY WHEN MY DAUGHTER, KELLY, WONDERS WHAT’S NEXT… “IN THE GATHERING WISPS OF MY SELF RESPECT I CHOOSE TO THROW UP MY HANDS IN HONOR OF THE NEXT STEP. WHERE DOES MY PATH LEAD? WHAT ARE MY … Read More
OH, THE WHAT-IFS OF LIFE AND ALL THE REGRETS THAT THE “PAUSE” BRINGS TO MEMORY. HOW ABOUT REWRITING THOSE MEMORIES WITH . . . LESSONS LEARNED, FORGIVEN AND FORTUNATE, BETTER DAYS AHEAD “Every one of my regrets has produced a … Read More
THE MIND IS DEFINITELY “A WONDER” AND OFTEN “WANDERS.” “Don’t believe everything you think. Our minds are like the radio. Most of our thoughts and feelings are like blasts from different radio stations. Just because they landed in our brains … Read More
“PAUSE” OR “NO PAUSE,” LIFE IS SO SWEET WHEN YOUR DAUGHTER POSTS ON HER FACEBOOK, “SO EXCITED . . .MY PARENTS ARE COMING TO VISIT SOON. I GET MY MOM AND DAD ALL TO MYSELF FOR 10 DAYS OVER THE … Read More
TWO WORDS THAT CHANGE HEARTS AND LIVES . . . “Enjoy the simple things of life in those precious ‘Thank You’ moments.” Sharon L Benedict [Excerpt from Where Went My Want To? thought for the day calendar by Sharon L … Read More
WHO SAYS HALLOWEEN HAS TO BE ALL GHOULS AND GOBLINS!HOW ABOUT SOME HANDSOME HEROES AND WINSOME WARRIORS IN OUR OWN HOMES?! HERE’S MINE . . . With my “cop” cutie Daughter Kimberly, “warrior” wonder daughter Kelly, alongside my “Halo warrior” … Read More
SUCH CLASS! . . . SHALL WE DANCE MY SWEET ANTOINETTE? “‘Is that cake I smell?’ But I don’t think that’s very helpful for menopause symptoms.”John W. Travis, MD, American physician & author [Excerpt from Where Went My Want To? … Read More
STEPPING OUT . . . LET THE MAGIC BEGIN! “I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and … Read More