This past week has been painful. Facing the first Fourth of July without Charlie was particularly difficult. A day I would have spent with my husband. Perhaps taking a long drive, then barbequing and inviting our children and grandchildren over to eat and hang out. Although I was not alone, I couldn’t escape the waves of loneliness and grief…
My Beautiful Daughter, Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. For I AM The Lord Your God, The Holy One of Israel, Your Savior. You are precious in My eyes,…
Lake Tahoe at dusk Have you ever woken up in the early hours of the morning, with a sense that everything is falling apart? Before you shut your eyes things didn’t seem so bad, but now the possibilities for disaster seem endless? That was my experience recently. After falling asleep easily, a few hours later I suddenly…
Today I woke up “on the wrong side of the bed.” My thoughts were in a jumble, and I found it hard to think clearly or positively. I don’t know about you, but that’s not a good way for me to start the day. Yesterday I encountered some tough things , and by the time I got home I…
