"Thanking God today for the option of resurrection...... in after witnessing "death" in multiple ways over my lifetime, I can confidently say new life is available to us at any given time. Fortunately, these chances do not depend on whether I am "good enough" or my behavior warrants the benefits of "grace", but simply because........... of a sacrificial love.
Read moreSeeds
"Trust: Difficult to establish, yet so easily undone by a word, phrase, or action that plants a seed of doubt, or several. One seed, when watered and lit, will grow; Before you know it, roots establish themselves in truth or a lie, and spread........ and only a "firm grasp on reality or the divine" can pull out what has been planted.
Read moreLove Never Fails
"If you love something, or someone, set it free." I have heard this quote countless times over my lifetime, but until I come face to face with the task, in each instance, there is no way to predict its outcome..."
Read moreThe Deconstruction of Trust
"I recently heard that "trust is the opposite of division" and I believe if we are honest, we can say we have seen a catastrophic breakdown in trust on many levels. The most glaringly has been in governmental levels in recent years and history, whether that be political, educational, religious, or secular in nature.
Read more5 years of grace
"5 years ago....... to the day, the lives of my family, community, and countless others were affected forever. "
Read moreRising to higher levels
" am in real estate which encompasses land, homes, properties. I was in it deep, when my husband was alive and I continue on..... now on my own, in a brand new capacity. What and who I began this journey with has now passed on and I am here."
Read moreLove endures forever
"Trauma. Once experienced, it cannot be undone. It sticks with me and is not easily removed. Trauma can shape the psyche and potentially targets the soul of a person........"
Read moreThe new language
"I know because I am a "real" person and have chosen to share our journey with you, it allows me to be exposed. Like anyone who opens their life to public or private scrutiny, we will be put under a microscope. It goes with the territory......."
Read moreWhat love is
"Surprisingly enough, my yard got mowed this weekend LOL. I fully expected mine to be the last in the neighborhood to get cut because of schedules and my mower. Thankful to Jordan for helping and Scott for his mechanical abilities...."
Read moreEnlarging the tent pegs
"Those who know me, know I believe in multiplication..... of blessings."
Read moreLove is in the air.
"Tax time is upon us and I make my appointment pretty early so I can get the FAFSA submitted for financial aid, now for two boys. I pray to God good things come through. As I pour over the expenses and income from 2015, major changes are reflected in my records......."
Read moreHope is a heartbeat
"Wow, what surreal moments have encapsulated my emotions over the last few years. From love lost, new life given, multiplications of second chances, and a future looking so bright........
Hope is the heartbeat of my life."
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