In the Wake of Comfort First of all, I just want to say to all of you who prayed for me and my family this week, thank you so much. Your comments have been such a blessing. I have felt the peace so deeply this week. My son’s appointment went fine and all is well. Last week’s post, Flooded with Peace, actually went beyond what I disclosed. I actually wrote last week’s post ... Read More »
Flooded With Peace and Sitting Among Friends Blog Party #12
I was heading down the road to begin my hour drive to the University Clinic. All of a sudden, I was overwhelmed with uncertainty and worry. The tears began to flow. I have been down this road before with my little guy. Some of you may have experienced something similar. You go to the doctor for a routine or not so routine visit and they look you over and their ... Read More »
Is Love Just A Trend? and Sitting Among Friends Blog Party #11
Has love become a cultural trend? With Valentine’s Day coming up we're constantly thinking about love. We talk about love, we read about love and we hang it on our walls. Some may be at peace with the love in their lives and others may struggle to feel loved or give love. Do you look forward to Valentine's Day as a way to celebrate the loves in your life or do ... Read More »
Great Glory and Sitting Among Friends Blog Party #10
This week I had an amazing opportunity and I have to share with you. There is a wonderful person in my life, whom I love dearly, that I typically steer clear of conversations that revolve around politics. Not that the conversations are bad, let’s just say they get very passionate. Being an Iowan, we get a barrage of political campaigning in our state. Being the first state to ... Read More »
Beyond Myself and Sitting Among Friends Blog Party #9
There are times in my days that I am just beyond myself. I am beyond patience, beyond reason, beyond love and self-control and all of the things that make me myself. I feel stretched beyond the limit and I am not even sure what my limit is. I have small children and often times my day, being “good” or “bad” revolves around their behaviors and their attitudes. It makes me ... Read More »