Turning Worry into Trust
2015 hasn’t started out to be a good year with regards to my health. I fell victim to the flu and cold right after the New Year’s celebration and spent almost a week trying to
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Until We Meet Again
It was 23 years ago this past week that my mother died. She had battled breast cancer for 10 years and spent much of that time beating it into submission, living a good life, but
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A Caregiver’s Worth
If you are in a care-giving role, you may be feeling like you are a worn out floor mop used once too often and lost most of its ability to mop up the dirt and
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Standing Up for Faith
Last week I wrote about the persecution of faith. I asked if God was being pushed out of our lives and if so, what are we doing about it. And it started me to thinking.
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The Persecution of Faith
We are living in a society that is so afraid of being politically incorrect that we are denying our rights rather than allowing our rights to be exercised. I am talking about the persecution of
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I Must Be Dead – My Health Insurance Says So
Since Thad retired two years ago, there has been a tradition. On December 31st our health insurance coverage gets dropped. We usually find out by going for a doctor’s appointment or picking up prescriptions from
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Human Weakness by Design
I said I would need prayers and I do. I knew it would be hard and it is. Oh, it’s not the end of the world hard, but rather human weakness that has got a
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The Ultimate Resolution
Oh, boy, a new year has begun. New beginnings, new promises, new commitments, new resolutions – and I have made and done them all. These are just a few: eat healthy, exercise daily, let go
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The Christmas Crunch & Slump: When Anxiety was great within me.
Although Christmas is my most favorite time of the year there was one Christmas where I found myself in a very dark place. My business was a seasonal one and I was working a second
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Cherish Memories Made & Given
Today my calendar was a scheduled dichotomy: a memorial service and a delivery of gifts to a family in need.
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Life’s Bitter Fruit
My husband, Thad grew up in the rural farm lands of Indiana where he and his older brother and sister spent wonderful times visiting their mother’s childhood farm. On one such occasion, his brother and
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