Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
One thing is guaranteed. I will never stop trying. I found a couple of ways I thought I could help at church. It has taken me a long time to want to serve in church again, under the roof where I once...
View ArticleWe Are All in This Together
I have been overwhelmed by the love and support we have received since my seizure. I cannot begin to describe how my heart has swelled by your outpouring of words, deeds and more importantly honest...
View ArticleLearning to Loosen My Grip
We all do it. Don’t kid yourself. We want to control our lives. We want to be independent. We want to choose our ways, our days, our plans, our whatevers. While taking care of my Grandmother I listened...
View ArticleFinding It
I am allowing myself to count, or at least I am telling you I am counting. I can see the end of this trial. I am no longer counting in weeks but I am counting in days. We have had so many countdowns...
View ArticleBreaking Down Barriers
We try to push our children to try to new things and so in order to walk our talk, I try to push myself to try new things as well. Several months ago, a contact of mine with the NC Epilepsy Foundation...
View ArticleThree Little Words
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me. Not so. Yesterday a lady said three little words to me and I was floored. It wasn’t until the middle of the night that I realized why...
View ArticleHere We Go Again, with a Little Less Energy but a Little More Hope
No one told me there is no quick fix. Why don’t they tell you that? I have never been much of a patient person. Don’t ask when I can drive again. I quit counting. I really don’t know. There is still no...
View ArticleHold On!
“Hold My hand.” Those are the first words to my devotion today from Jesus Calling. I stared at those words in awe; in awe of a generous, loving and wise God who gives us what we need right on time. And...
View ArticleYep, This is the Freak-Out Zone!
Welcome to the crazy train! Sometime yesterday I officially hit the freak zone. In my reckless attempts to clean house, make schedules for the kids, wash clothes, write thank you notes, make lists of...
View ArticleJust Like That… It is 2016
As if in denial, today I finally flipped the calendar over to January 2016. For those expecting me to be somewhere over the last 4 days and I wasn’t there, now you know why. I never looked at the...
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