My favorite song is from Man of La Mancha, yes I like those musicals. To Dream the Impossible Dream, my dad would sing it a lot so it is embedded in my head with him singing it. Before he died I wanted to sing it with him and get it […]
Hanging on
Today is that kind of day! It helps to be busy doing many different things. I can’t say I’ve been righteously hanging on either. There has been many murmurings. That is not uncommon. I probably will have many days and times where just breathing (figuratively) is a trial of faith. […]
Jonah the unlikely hero!!
How many times I have read this story and thought why is he running? Well that was stupid!! Doesn’t he know he can’t win?? The practical application is that we all do this in one way or another. We all think we know better. We all run!! We run from […]
Mistakes
Every single day!!! Sometimes I make so many mistakes because I am not always aware of what I do. I understand that those mistakes are innocently made. We don’t know what impact we have sometimes. I get up every day I get dressed ready for my day and it doesn’t […]
Giving off sparks
I know I am grateful for all those that have uplifted me when I have needed it. Sometimes it might be just a few words that have made a difference in a person’s life. I know I have experienced that. One time a derogatory slam became the catalyst for me. […]
Hard life
Some days are just more difficult than others. I have looked back on my big challenges that I have had and I managed to survive them. Sometimes that is just it though, I survived. The question should be did I thrive from it. I have seen many who much like […]
Sacrifice
When I was young I left home and spent time with good friends in Miami. I was rarely alone, always around people. I came back home and couldn’t imagine ever been alone. I thought that alone meant lonely. I found out it is not. After I got divorced, I spent […]
Rising up
Learned that yesterday vividly!! I really didn’t like the lesson of the lifetime I experienced. My son who has seizures was flying home from the Philippines the first incident was I thought he got stuck in Beijing which got me all panicked. However he had made it safely back but […]