Archive for October, 2009

Silence, Please

In a state of deep reflection Trying to sort out feelings, thoughts, opinions, ideals If only I could silence the noise and distractions long enough to sort it out If I don’t, the opportunity is lost forever–slipping through the cracks made by noise Meditate, concentrate on these things for long enough, revelation comes Beautiful Revelation, [...]

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My eulogy–first attempt

I’ve decided to write my own eulogy, pronounced u-googaly, if you’ve seen Zoolander.  If you read my post here, you’ll remember that I was contemplating what people say about loved ones when they die.   Dead people are always perfect blessings.  Their flaws are forgotten and their gifts and attributes are magnified. Is this just human [...]

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What kind of music is God’s favorite?

I walked by Cory’s room the other night and heard the most awful noise coming from his room.   The guttural screaming was almost unbearable to these 40 year old ears.  Does my child actually enjoy listening to scream-o music?  What have I done??  I’ve failed as a parent.  just kidding. but, really…it’s awful. I knocked [...]

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Cont’d, book review–sort of

A couple more things that struck me about the families in Mistaken Identity. Thoughts about dealing with adversity, and living up to expectations, and speaking highly of the dead… They knew where there strength came from–the family that was preparing for the funeral–with an overwhelming amount of painful tasks to do in just a couple [...]

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Book review–sort of

I just took a car trip, which usually means I just finished a book.  My last 2 trips I read the Shack and most of Crazy Love.  This time it just happened to be a book that my mom had with her.  She finished Mistaken Identity while we were in Colorado, so I read it [...]

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me…the guest blogger

again! I was featured as a guest on Swerve again.  Remember my first time…here?  This time it’s not so….challenging.  Still, I wanted to share.

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the Mysteries of God

In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Col 2:3 The Lord our God has secrets known to no one. We are not accountable for them, but we and our children are accountable forever for all that he has revealed to us, so that we may obey all the terms of these [...]

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feel sorry for me yet?

I’ve lost precious time to Mr. Flu.  Yes, constant sorrow.  I needed a little pick me up…

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Flu away!

So, it’s 10/11 and I did NOT Race for the Cure yesterday.  Sorry, Susan G. Komen, I wanted to (sort of), but I stayed home with the flu instead.  Fever, achy, coughing…when will there be a cure for that?  I don’t see anybody racing for that. Sorry, I mean absolutely NO disrespect for breast cancer [...]

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