Progress? I like to think I’ve made progress in this area… but sometimes, more times than I care to admit, I’m leveled. I’m back to square one. Humbled and even a bit ashamed to come before Him and admit I’ve done it again. I have charged off in my own strength attempting to solve everything in my wake. This time…
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From As-Is to Redeemed
Call Me Crazy Have you ever made a decision that caused you to question your sanity? Call me crazy, but I’ve taken up golf. Again. My first attempt, years ago, did not last long. Doug has been passionate about golf for many years and from my vantage point is untouchably good at it. But even though he has those…
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Don’t waste it…
Some Days There are some days that float into and out of view inconspicuously, without a second thought. And there are other days that carry a significance and impart a surge of perspective that makes each moment meaningful. Such days make an indelible mark on your heart. For me, Monday July 29, was such a day. The Serendipitous Gift It…
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Home Alone
One by one each member of my family has departed. And for thirty-six blissful hours I’ll enjoy my home alone. I cannot remember the last time I was at home, by myself, for more than a few hours. I will relish the time without negotiation, compromise, responsibility or interruption. And yet, too much of this good thing and my world…
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What’s the Worst that Can Happen?
When have you said it? Have you ever said it? What’s the Worst that Can Happen? When Doug asked the question a few weeks ago… I’m certain he wasn’t expecting an answer. And yet… I’ve spent untold time and energy imagining every possible worst scenario. In fact it was that phrase, “what’s the worst that can happen” that became the tie…
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