“You never find yourself until you face the truth” ~Pearl Bailey What is it about talking to a parent that makes a person (or me at least) crumble? Today has been a big fat ugly …
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Loving What Is
After visiting with my pastor a few weeks ago he recommended I read a book called “Loving What Is” by Byron Katie. It is a very interesting book and has really solidified my belief in …
We went, we looked, we left….
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and over you” Psalm 32:8 Houston bound started a bright and early 5:50 a.m. this morning. Shower, dressed, …
Mr. Science Guy
I have always prided myself on my ability on making quick & précis decisions. I am (maybe was) the type that once my mind was made up, that was that – it was what it was and …
The panic
When it hits It hits hard and fast It likes to come at the oddest times Unloading the dishwasher Reading an innocent text In the middle of church When it sneaks in a little I …
Friends
“Even though we’ve changed and we are all finding our own place in the world, we all know that when the tears fall or the smile spreads across our face, we’ll come to each other …
Scared….shitless
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt Now, …
The wind storm
How do you stay still in the middle of a wind storm? I am not sure. “I cannot change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” …
Tailspin
The world as we knew it was promptly busted around 9:45 Friday morning. The results are in; I felt like someone punched me in the stomach and kicked me in the ribs while I was …
Three Little Words
You have cancer WHAT THE F*CK? Remember to breathe Its breast cancer It is small Is stage one Whole world spins Chemo, surgery, radiation You are done Celebrate, cheer, love One year by You’re still …