Tag: life

More Than A Dash

A headstone is an earthly reminder of life. The dash which represents years of life filled with stories and adventures, heartaches and dreams has a lot to live up to. It’s a small engraving, a dash. It holds …

How About a Bit Of Dirt?

There was a time not very long ago when I had zero trouble writing a blog post. I would sit down and start typing. The words would flow and the raw emotion seeped through the page. When people …

I am still standing.

How many others have this thought when they look in the mirror some days? I am still standing. I can not believe it some days. I am in awe of everything God has provided. I have the strength I …

Where You Stand

Don’t you hate it when people ask where you stand? On politics, social issues or normal everyday things? It seems everywhere we turn, someone wants to know where we stand. On politics, social issues or normal everyday things? …

25 to Life: A Small Reflection

25 years to life. Sept 12, 1992 my John and I were married. We were kids. I was 18, he was 19 and we had no idea how the future would play out. After 25 years of wedded …

The Good Dirt About You

Did you know your dirt could be a good thing? In the grand scheme of things, we are super busy people. Every generation has something to prove to the previous or to the next, and we are all …

“No” is the new “Yes”

When listening to some friends talk about their  “New Years Resolutions”, I was struck at the amount of cynicism the conversation held. I couldn’t resist-  I had to ask the obvious question…. If you know you’re going to …