Tag: friendship
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Retirement takes a minute….
My husband Martin and I retired in 2018. I retired involuntarily with a disability, my husband retired voluntarily and with the honor of having served his country and his state for over 30 years, in the military and law enforcement. Two very different sets of circumstances but with the same result – what do we…
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Finding “home” wherever you are
Are you happy enough with your life right now that you can be “home” where you live? Today marks 13 years since I moved away from my hometown of Blythe, CA. While it was a difficult move, it was necessary for my own mental and emotional health. It gave me time to heal and to…
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Transformation is not for sissies
“There is nobody else that you can trust more than Him, or that wants more for you than He does. He WANTS to TRANSFORM you, from glory to glory”
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His timing, not mine…
Gods timing is always perfect. To quote my husband, “If you want to get used to something, get used to that because it’s never going to change.” Today we were in the right place at the right time. My friend’s sweet daughter was driving her car and a deer ran out and crashed into the…
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My Amazing Kids
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Psalm 127:3-4
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Do you deny your gifts?
“When we develop what He has given us, it flourishes – and blesses us and those around us.”
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Women are the Glue
A friend once told me that women are the glue in a relationship (yes, he was a man). As women, we are designed to do so much – we bear children, we bleed mysteriously for days every month without dying, we hold our families together when all else is falling apart. As mothers, we tend…
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Sisters
John 13:34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. I have two kinds of sisters. Two that I was born with, and many more that have become my “Sisters” over the years. First….. The ones we are born with. We fought. ALL. THE.…
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Finding Blessings, Making Lemonade
“I won’t tell you that the problem is going to go away. I won’t tell you not to be sad or angry or that all the things you’re feeling don’t matter. What I will tell you is that in every situation, no matter how grim, you can find a blessing.”