Spoiler alert: If you are part of O My Extended Family, you may want to avert your eyes from this post, it contains details and teasers of your Christmas gifts. You have been warned. This year, our Christmas “present” budget was less than $100 for roughly 18 family members – parents, siblings, and siblings’ significant… Read more »
Walking with the Lord Category
today I have
Today, I have used words I regret. yelled words I regret. been less than gentle. lost my temper. been impatient. wished I were elsewhere. been less than understanding. given rough touches. cried. been ungrateful. served myself first. shown apathy. seen my blessings as burdens. been discontent. felt bitter. failed. ~~~~~~ a Father who forgives me,… Read more »
on having another
“You can handle it,” He whispered into my soul “Because I can handle it through you.” To be honest I’m not sure I fully believe Him, even now. I tell myself that it’s hard enough with one. That things are just getting easier, why am I messing that up? That I’m not cut out for… Read more »
a very good place to start
My week in PA. Let’s start at the very beginning, shall we? The very beginning actually involves an alarm clock going off at 3:45am and my entourage (ok, my husband and son) getting me to the airport at a bright and shiny 5:00am, but you probably don’t want all the details of that. (read: the… Read more »