Reading the inspiring stories and blogs shared across the pages, releases memories of my parents. Six months ago, my mom passed away and I think about her all the time. The holidays were tough but I’m learning a new way of life. Realizing she is much happier now, I can find peace. Together she is with … Continue reading
What’s on your mind? Tell me, what’s in your heart? The Bible says that whatever is in a man’s heart will be spoken out of his mouth. When pressures are surmounting, who you are inside will surface. “The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the … Continue reading
We have a choice. Living is not living until you acquire compassion. We can act kindly toward one another or we can act foolishly. Kindness defined is the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate such as in a kind act. It may require a little sacrifice but humility goes a long way. We all … Continue reading
Friendships are God’s welcoming gift of thoughtfulness. The bond of true friendship will not require apologies and the importance of friendships throughout your life is simply understated. It has been said that friends are God’s apologies for your family. I find that quite amusing since we choose our friends but not our families. Good friends stand … Continue reading
Find a niche. Become an expert. Share your knowledge. There’s more to writing than sharing your knowledge. Having wisdom is much greater than having knowledge. Books have knowledge, readers gain understanding, but real wisdom is based on experiences. Teachers teach, Professors profess, and speakers speak, but the human race is far more reaching. We have the … Continue reading
The challenge is to post at least once a week or if you’re really up to it, post once a day. I think I’ll try the post a week challenge. I like what WordPress is doing here to get us motivated. It’s a great way for writers to write something and get inspired in the … Continue reading
These values were instilled in me at a very early age. As I weathered the storms of life and stayed true to myself, I’ve learned some valuable lessons. This came as advice, as encouragement, or just the passing fancy. In the best of times, and the worst of times, who you are, what you do, … Continue reading
A year in review. Just about everyone is thinking this thought today as we close out 2010. I started my blog journey only 5 months ago and it has been a fun ride. Learning to laugh again, appreciate my life more has all been a mixed blessing. My writing has given me so much healing. … Continue reading
Dealing with chronic pain? Living with Fibromyalgia can be a struggle but there is hope. Healing from constant pain can be found. With support, you can live a full life again. There is a new site being developed that encourages those living and dealing with Fibromyalgia. If you have Fibromyalgia, you know first-hand how your life can become unbalanced … Continue reading
I just read a post today about someone who is moving on with her life. After years of struggling, she is moving on. What a great reminder that moving on is a segway into another chapter in our lives. We cannot stay still or remain stagnant in our lives. By remaining stuck, we will never get … Continue reading