Some days it’s just plain hard to stop it. The video running in my head. The day I yelled at my child. The afternoon when I missed it, thinking the big thing was really a little thing. If I don’t push the stop button, the scenes will play on and on, finishing with one…
Stacking up the pretty, but unused plates, I decided to go ahead and leave the Be Thankful right on top where I had put them earlier that morning. Maybe I’ll get to use them next year. I might as well just leave them so they are ready. I tried to think of something positive to push…
I pushed send and began to pray. God, I need Your favor. Please help them to like this idea. From there, I began “pray continually” as the Bible puts it. Lord, I need your help here. I think this is what You want me to do. I want to do what You want me to do….
I was wrong. It’s ok to admit that here, right? This is a safe place? Somehow as a young woman I decided PMS wasn’t real. I’ve been pondering now for several days: why did I believe this? I knew the physical pain was real. Although I did not personally suffer each month, one of my…
Day 7: Lord, Make Me Faithful Lord, give me just 15 more minutes. I grab my phone and slide the little button under my original alarm setting, giving me more time to prepare. Prepare to face another day of different. As I lay there, I can’t go back to sleep as…
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