I am a mess, I always have been. The first thing I do in the morning is spill something on my shirt, and the last thing I do before bed is douse my entire bathroom with water while washing my face. It’s a mystery to me how these things happen, but one thing is clear: I...
Read More“And all my life You have been faithful. All my life You have been so, so good. With every breath that I am able. Oh, I will sing of the goodness of God” I accidentally broke my dad’s ribs once. No, really. When I was around ten years old, my dad was lying on the h...
Read MoreWhere do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years? With the New Year approaching, many people are thinking over the past year and thinking about what the future may hold. “What will this next year be like? Where will I be? What will I be doing?” We ask ourselves and thos...
Read MoreYou know those videos of people who are walking or running and then fall flat on their face? That’s how I would describe my life. Always expecting things to turn out one way, but then taking a twist. And unfortunately, I don’t handle the twists and turns that gracefull...
Read MoreIt was a dark and stormy night… And I was traveling home from Indiana. I’d been to a Mary Kay function earlier in the evening and the road conditions that late – coming up on 11 pm - were miserable: a cold, steady, heavy rain, semi’s back to back in the slow an...
Read MoreIf you’re like me, I’m sure you can make a long list of things you’re afraid of or worried about. It’s not hard. Bugs...in my hair...in my bed...crawling somewhere…. Ugh.Spiders, which are different than bugs, but just as nasty. They have fangs and too many leg...
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