*Feature photo by Photography by Andreas One morning, I awoke in an unfamiliar place. I had gone to sleep on a soft patch of grass and awoke at the bottom of a steep, rocky mountain. This can’t be real! My heart raced. My brain was jumbled. How did I get here? I tried to turn …
On the wall in my kitchen, there’s a sign that reads: Being grateful for what we have turns what we have into enough. I read it every day and tell myself I’m grateful. I have a roof over my head, a comfortable bed to sleep in, food to eat, and a family that loves me. …
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change. The courage to change the things I can. And the wisdom to know the difference. I don’t remember when my Mother hung the Serenity Prayer on her bedroom wall. I do remember it was after she joined Alcoholics Anonymous. She realized she had …
It’s Crazy! My husband and I went shopping Saturday afternoon to pick up some groceries and supplies. Not an unusual amount, just what we needed. We live in an RV, and there is no space for large packages of paper towels, toilet tissue, or bottled water. Maybe we should have gone earlier in the week …
This article was written in August 2019, after the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fullment of the law. Romans 13:10 NIV I can pray. That is all I can do right now. And I can cry for the lives lost …
“Resilience draws from the strength of character, from a core set of values that motivate efforts to overcome the setback and resume walking the path to success. It involves self-control and a willingness to acknowledge one’s role in defeat. Resilience also thrives on a sense of community — the desire to pick oneself up because …
