I’m all for goal setting. With my ping-pong default, having written goals is the only thing that keeps me on track. But it’s all you read/hear/talk about this time of year. I’d like to suggest we should not only look forward but also look back. Look back with gratitude. I know we have to…
Category: Inspiration
Thin Ice
I can do this. I pictured myself relaxed and calm entering the MRI machine. Yes, I had even practiced by putting my head in dark, enclosed places. Husband cracked up when I told him I put my head in our small RV closet to practice not being afraid in tight quarters. Everything was going to…
Surprise! Part 2 of Christmas in an RV
Our friendly UPS guy hands me an armload of boxes. We were expecting a box of parts for the house construction and a coat from Costco. But this armload? It blew me away, almost literally. The strong wind threatened to push me over as I maneuvered the boxes toward the trailer. Just too windy and…
Not What They Were Expecting
We’re wired to wish for good things. Ask any kid if they’re wishing for bad things for Christmas. We would all go back to the Garden of Eden if we could. We are all homesick for Heaven. Utopia, Nirvana, one with the Universe, in a perfect world, “happily ever after”, good triumphs over evil… are…
Christmas in an RV
That awkward moment when you inadvertently crash somebody’s Christmas party. You see, I was desperately searching for medicine for our sick adopted kitten. To my surprise, I saw cars at the Feed Store although it was a Sunday afternoon. I wasted no time hustling into the store, but to my consternation, there was music, food,…
Not What She Expected
Poor Mary The high of talking with an angel. The excitement of having a heavenly appointment. The reassurance of her old aunt already aware of her happy news. The low of realizing that Joseph, her beloved, didn’t know. How could she ever explain the unexplainable? Then the relief of Joseph getting his own angel visit….