Depression. Anxiety. Fear. Anger. Sadness. Tears. Seemingly endless tears. These words accompany me every day. I've tried for months to shake them. My husband suggested I talk to someone. My dermatologist suggested I take medicine. My family doctor says both. I guess I … [Read more...] about On the road
Thinking
Oncology
I don't enjoy going to the oncologist. It's a hard day for me. The long drive to Bloomington. A flood of memories....good and not so good. A waiting room full of somber people. Trying to remember the blessings, the work of God in me. Trying not to cry … [Read more...] about Oncology
Time flies
Summer is nearly over. Kids start school in about 3 weeks. Where has time gone?So many good memories. Vacation in Minnesota Going to the St Louis zooDates with my loveHanging out with friendsLaughter. Joy. Peace. Tears. Changes. Questions. Life is … [Read more...] about Time flies
Unforced Rhythms of Grace
Matthew 11:28–30 - "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."Sometimes I like to look … [Read more...] about Unforced Rhythms of Grace
Why, why, why
"Why?" is a question I often find myself asking and it often goes unanswered. Some of the "Why" questions I'm thinking about now:* Why is self-discipline so difficult?* Why do we say things to hurt other people?* Why do we let our emotions cloud our judgment?* Why is trusting God … [Read more...] about Why, why, why