Category: Grieving
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Prodigal process
We don’t know where our oldest son is. He keeps in touch with his older sister, but there is great offence between us. He changed his last name. Made other decisions about his life that we didn’t understand. Lotta water 🌊 under that bridge. It’s complicated. We think of our 23yearold as kind of a…
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Being happy 😊
“One of the most important lessons I have learned is that I cannot count on someone else to make me happy. God has given us the ability to take responsibility for our own happiness. “A lot of people aren’t happy unless a certain person behaves a certain way, or unless a certain situation works out…
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When your child gets abused
Because it would have meant the world to me fifteen years ago to know somebody with some wisdom had been there. To know that a person can get over this and have some a future afterwards. To know how that might look. To know that there can be a good life on the other side…
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Bloom. 💐
I know why the caged bird sings. ~Maya Angelou Getting sick. Has given me many good things. The elemental suffering has brought much good. takes away my busyness. forces me to slow down. Flesh mortifying. Clarity inducing. Raised to life. Priorities straightening. Do or die Sink or swim Blooming. 🌼
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Things to love 🍀 🍀🍀
Up grieving. So sad, this part of loving something. Don’t let this pain be wasted, God. K? And just please hold me now. 💐 I thank You for the following: Oranges, orange juice, orange zest for bread, marmalade-you just can taste the sunshine Baby plants, tiny and perfect and sweet Red poppies Fresh mozzarella Helping…
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How we roll🌼
I was thinking about this with Jesus this morning.I want to be like this in my relationships. You know?OpenTrustingNo defense Because that’s how I rollNot because the world is perfectly safe That’s how I can be impregnable, unassailable, undefeated.