Hebrews 13:8 New Life Version (NLV) 8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Shelter in place, stay at home, flatten the curve, pandemic are all terms of the new normal time we are living in. Respirator masks, face masks, quarantine, outbreaks…none of this was on my radar or in myContinue reading “The New Normal”
Category Archives: Hope
Impulsive Behaviors
I sit here with tears streaming down my face and wonder if we will ever have a peaceful day with Tyson. I love him but I hate when he destroys things just because. There is no talking about why we don’t break things. This is the part of adhd and autism I hate. I hopeContinue reading “Impulsive Behaviors”
Clean Slate
As 2019 draws to a close, my prayer for each of you is that 2020 will be your best year yet. Sickness plagued me the last half of the year. And as I continue to recover this blog has suffered too. It is my fervent prayer that not only will you see God in everyContinue reading “Clean Slate”
My Mind
Hello everyone! I am still here. I am finding it much more difficult to write because focusing and concentrating requires a lot more effort than I have ever had to have, until now. Many days God brings to mind something he wants me to share with you and by the time it is quiet andContinue reading “My Mind”
Before & After
I’ve read that when people grieve they can break it down into two times. Before and After. Before the loss and after the loss. I know this is true. I also know that this just doesn’t apply to the loss of a loved one. It’s also the loss of a function. Before sepsis, myContinue reading “Before & After”
Thanks, Dad!
Psalm 68:5 New International Version (NIV) 5 A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling. Today is Father’s Day. I miss my daddy so much. I am 54 years old and I will always call him daddy. He went home to our Heavenly Father in September ofContinue reading “Thanks, Dad!”
The Human Spirit
On May 27, 2019, Memorial Day evening, the lives of hundreds of thousands were changed forever including mine. Here in the State of Ohio, 19 confirmed tornadoes, 15 in the area known as the Miami Valley from where I am from. My family and I were some of the very lucky ones thatContinue reading “The Human Spirit”
The Half That Makes Me Whole
I wrote this earlier this evening and posted it to my Facebook pages. This Season I’m In I want to scream and cry all at once I want the fear and worry to cease I want to know it will all be okay I want the meltdowns to go away and never come back IContinue reading “The Half That Makes Me Whole”
Tender Mercies
Just as the Lord’s mercies are new every morning, I am finding my compassion and mercy must be just as new every day and the events from the previous day must be filed in the crevices of my brain as another day done. It is so easy to hold onto hurts, hangups, and insecurities andContinue reading “Tender Mercies”
