Category Archives: General

The struggle is real

Confession: I am a perfectionist. My 3.96 gpa is good enough, but man those .04 points drives me nuts.  In perspective, I was going to school and raising 3 boys. For some of that time I was working, going to … Continue reading

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525,600 minutes

Every day we choose how to spend our time. We have to decide how we will make best use of the 24 hours we have each day. If you are spontaneous you might not stick to a strict schedule, but … Continue reading

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Wishful waiting

Have you ever decided not to act because you were waiting for something to happen? Maybe you were waiting on someone to call you or for that check to come in the mail.  I like to call this wishful waiting. … Continue reading

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Time for a re-write

Today I experienced a few magical moments. I saw the look of confusion on the faces of others who tried to figure out who I was. There was a familiarity, but so many differences it was hard for them to imagine … Continue reading

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In December, my dear young cousin took her life. She was my age;  a mother, a wife, and a friend to many. All everyone could remember about her was her smile. A smile that hid the truth. I know the … Continue reading

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Defining Moments

1/17/1979 11/1/1998 8/10/2001 9/11/2001 11/24/2004 3/23/2006 5/16/2014 All of these dates, except for one, may seem random to you. They were all  dates of significant events in my life. If I asked you to list out important dates in your … Continue reading

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Be bold, be strong!

If you grew up in church, you might remember singing songs like “Jesus Loves Me” or “This Little Light of Mine”. In the last few weeks, a different song from my childhood keeps replaying in my mind. So just what … Continue reading

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