The statistics are heart-wrenching. I know them…I know them too well. As a product of many of those dreadful numbers, due to my own parents’ divorce, I am anything but naive about the devastating effects divorce can have on children. So, walking into single parenthood eight years ago sickened me. Would my daughter simply end…
I don’t really remember a whole lot about PE class in middle school…except the gymnastics unit. I hated the gymnastics unit, with a passion. If there could have been a way to be sick and miss that LONG 3 week ordeal, I would have found a way to do it. But, the thought of being…
Bloggy friends… I’m still here! I promise. I hope you haven’t left me forever due to my rare and sporadic postings since ending my last 40-day consecutive blog writing journey. I was just thinking yesterday that maybe I ought to do another one since I can’t seem to be consistent without that type of accountability….
I’ve been running a lot lately. Quite uncomfortably actually. I’m talking about the physical kind – lace up your tennis shoes, hit the pavement (or treadmill in my case) type of running. I am not a runner. I have never been a runner. I’m not really that athletic. So, why am I doing this? Several…
Hi there bloggy friends! WOW! I’ve missed you like crazy. Really I have. I love connecting with each of you via this dynamic blogland in cyber world. But, I’ve had to stay blog quiet for several days. I’m heading to Kentucky this weekend to speak at a women’s conference, and the Holy Spirit has really…
Slightly under seven years ago, my daughter and I had just walked into our local neighborhood grocery store. With only a few things on our list, we opted to shop with the small basket rather than the full-sized grocery buggy. Leaning over to pick up the basket, I quickly grabbed the handle of the one…
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