Stop Me

An old love from the past had come back into my life.  It was an unresolved issue that haunted me most of my adult life.  He had joined the military and never came back . . . well, not until many years after I became a widow.  We had a second chance for a future together when he...

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Thinking outside of the box

Thinking outside the box has become somewhat of a cliché, hasn’t it? I’ve heard it used often and have wondered where the term originated from and what the true meaning is.  For as long as I remember, it has been a saying that I am rather fond of since I perceive myself as a creative thinker...

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Know What You Want?

So many days within this raceI need the truthI need some graceI need the pathTo find my place lyrics from the song Breathe Your Name - Sixpence None The Richer The following post reflects my thoughts on "what I want" from two different phases of my life.  Here I am at a third phase! I...

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Be Myself Again

At this time in my life, I can look back and see how far I've moved forward.  I've learned that it is good to look back as you are moving forward . . . it answers the question "What I gained, what it'd cost?" This post is another that looks back at a time of confusing life circumstances.  Looking...

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Inside out

There are grateful phases I go through lately that find me so happy I could burst, although I still haven't found my true purpose in life.  In these times, I give God all the glory for taking me through those bad times in my past . . . I had to go through them to arrive at where I am today....

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Troubled on every side

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed, we areperplexed, but not in despair, Persecuted, but notforsaken, cast down but not destroyed.2 Corinthians 4:8-9 Sorrows and troubles are part of this life, sometimes coming in waves that threaten to overwhelm us.They alter our life and our thinking,...

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The Nonsense Barometer

Love this attitude and had to share! ...

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