“Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.’ ‘Does it hurt?’ asked the Rabbit. ‘Sometimes,’ said the Skin Horse, for he was always […]
Remember when you were a kid in elementary school or junior high and looking at the kids older than you? Remember discussing with your best buds that you knew how if felt to be in that grade even though you had NO experience what so ever? You could picture yourself there no questions asked and […]
Lent is a time of reflection for many Christians, as they look back on and celebrate the death and resurrection of Christ. For Christians, this is a way to remember the time Jesus spent 40 days and nights alone in the desert, being tempted by Satan. Ash Wednesday is the start of Lent, which is […]
I am an asthmatic. I was diagnosed when I was a young child and have had quite a roller coaster journey with this disease. I have learned to live my life within the limitations of my compromised lungs and at 53 I am happy to say I am the healthiest I have been in my […]
A man’s kiss is his signature. Mae West I shot this photo of my husband and me on our honeymoon in Italy. This was taken in a park in Venice. I have always loved shadows and I take a photo of my husband and I kissing like this everywhere we go. Isn’t it romantic?!
Is it time to say goodbye to someone? Is it time to cut the ties? Why do we find it hard to get out of relationships with those who don’t support us? I think, for one thing, that we as humans maintain a “herd” instinct. It’s comforting to be one of the tribe or pack. […]
Since the beginning of the year I have started my journey into understanding the Grace afforded us by God. In Second Corinthians 12, we find Paul pleading with God to take away his weakness yet God responds to him saying, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” God […]
I am guilty. How about you? Are you a ruminator? So I have these situations and problems that I obsess over every day. I don’t want to, really I don’t. My morning ritual once the house is empty is to meditate and then do my bible reading and praying. You’d think that I’d be ready […]
Tell the truth why? nobody does Tell the truth why? doesn’t matter Tell the truth why? who cares real news – fake news- lie – cheat – steal race to the top – race to the front doesn’t matter how just do it we hear what we want to hear and create the truth we […]
Once in awhile I am blessed with watching this site from my back door. My husband and I live on a beautiful piece of property that sits on a marsh in Charleston, SC. The views we have at sunrise and sunset, on cold days and warm, at high tide and low – are are equally […]
