Watch out! You’re a sitting duck! Christmas is past and you’re looking ahead to the new year. That makes you a target! As you look back at your year and set goals for the next, you’ll hear that familiar voice in your head. “You’ll never be able to do that. You’ve tried this before and…
Category: Strength
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I was angry. Why did that medical assistant have to be such a Nazi?! Why wouldn’t she believe me? Grrrrr. I hate conflict. I hate conflict! I try to get along with others. When the assistant refused to allow the test I came for and instead insisted on another, I was dumbfounded. I have a hard…
We’re thankful for good food, family and friends, a roof over our heads, income, freedom, and health. But are we thankful when you’re experiencing trouble? Can we be grateful when we lose our family members, friends, home, our job, or our health? I’m wondering what Thanksgiving is like for those who lost loved ones, homes, and…
“You’re going to H”
The self-possessed, nicely dressed, serious older gentleman beside me rose and was handed the microphone. What came out of his mouth arrested the attention of all present. “I’m Art S. On a Monday morning in the third grade my friend, Jeanie, said to me, ‘Art, you’re going to hell.’ Wow. That was a hard…
Painful News
I had barely read the text from a family member when the wave of pain hit me. I couldn’t sit still. I had to get up and walk. As I paced the hall trying to breathe, I was appalled at the speed and ferociousness of the physical pain that was obviously mirroring my inner pain. …
Finishing
Many of my readers have slogged through a lot of posts about us living in an RV while we, actually Husband, built our little retirement house. You may recall the God story when an excavator volunteered his time and machines to get rid of the piles of dirt around our house. Read here. He had told…