Even on the bleakest of days, and in the times when the struggles overwhelm, joy still exists. Look hard, joy is there and it can be in the smallest of things.
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Questions regarding my height and my hair (and my boys)
Being a really tall female with red hair and having two very tall thin sons with bright red hair can be an attention grabber alot of times. You get asked lot “how come all of you are so tall, where did that hair come from, must be nice being tall….”) I remember one time whenContinue reading “Questions regarding my height and my hair (and my boys)”
Don’t let failure define you, failure is not final.
Pick yourself back up and try one more time.
It was the best of childhoods, it was the worst of childhoods
My Bible, my family, my coffee
I sometimes wish I didn’t have so many!
Yet here we are! #1 – growing up without a dad. He took off when I was 7 never to be seen or heard from again. I watched my mom for years work hard to do the job of two parents to make sure I was taken care of. #2 – the death of myContinue reading “I sometimes wish I didn’t have so many!”
My thoughts on fate
I sincerely believe that God has a plan for my life. He has given me free will to make choices. These choices are based upon living out the principles in His Word. And my choices can greatly affect the course of my life for good or for bad.
College
My college years will always be one of the favorite times of my life. The friends I met (who I am still the best of friends with after 30 years). College is where I met my husband, the best takeaway of all!
I am happy being me.
I am totally content being me…a very tall, fast talking, fast walking caffeinated redhead living out the life God gave me.
The secret to 32 years
One of the reasons why my husband and I have been happily married for 32 years is that we do not attempt any ambitious DIY projects. There are skilled professionals for these things. We recognize we are not two of them! 🙂