We all have people in our lives who have been so negative and toxic with us that for our own safety and wellness we needed to distance ourselves from them. I never feel good about doing this, but I'll admit that when I've cut the negativity from my life I am able to live more happily. [Read More]
Poetry
Early Morning Choir
I never used to be a morning person. I am now a little bit more. I like getting up early and each morning I look forward to the birds singing. There is something so comforting about animals, with their way of moving forward with life and continuing on, no matter what is going on in the world. [Read More]
Waste
I think all of us have spent time... a lot of time.... more time than we should have.... on a situation that is really beyond our control. Someone accuses us of something, they don't like us, they badmouth us... and it hurts. Especially when the person doing this is someone you personally cared [Read More]
High Regard
Sometimes I imagine what things were like before I was born. Like, did God sit down and have a chat with me and tell me everything that was going to happen in my life before I was even alive on the earth? Did He tell me He loved me then, long before I was born into this human body that would forget [Read More]
A Heart Unbroken
One thing I appreciate about God is that He uses our mistakes for good. He takes the things we like least about ourselves and makes something positive out of it. He doesn't expect perfection because he knows we can't give perfection. We can only try. [Read More]