Everybody has a strong opinion about pretty much everything nowadays. Who could have imagined such division about everyday things? Now we’re even fighting about which medicine to take. People are divided over masks, social distancing, school closures, the government, social issues, the police, how to do church, and which brands to patronize, plus many…
Author: Grandma Grace
In Times Like These
This morning I heard something I was hoping I wouldn’t live to hear. Our pastor said, “We are going to do everything we can to keep the doors of the church open. We do not know week to week what we can do, but we will gather in some way”. He suggested that those who…
Peace in Turmoil
The city near us has seen rioting for over 60 nights. The media photos look like a war. I ache for all those involved and affected. One of our sons works in an area a short distance from the center of the violence. When I asked him if he is alright, he said the hardest…
Promise Keeper
Ever get frustrated with yourself? Ha! Of course! Every one of us has beat ourselves up for messing up. It may be big things that were immoral, or destructive. Or it may be something small, but important we forgot to do. Just this morning I realized I hadn’t checked in on someone I love who…
What Should I Do?
This week I got decision fatigue. Every time I turned around there was a business decision to make. (Mind you, I only have a small, home-based business). Some of my readers find it easier to make decisions than I do. I over-think, over-research, waffle, make a decision, second guess it, waffle, give up. I can’t…
10 Ways to Guard Your Marriage
Husband and I hit a small bump in the road this week. Thankfully, I’ve learned to set some firm boundaries. I had to enforce my boundary, but I did it with a minimum of anger and he was willing to apologize. It was the first rough spot in a very long time, but it…