Eight years ago this April, I experienced an indescribable heartbreak—I discovered that my best friend had been embezzling from me for over twelve years. I had trusted her with everything. I had shared my secrets with her. She had even … Continue reading →
Are you discouraged? Are you overwhelmed? Depression and Anxiety are real and can be crippling. In 2002, I faced both, and they led to a mental trial that landed me at Marshall Pickens Hospital for a week. Let me encourage … Continue reading →
This weekend our family gathered to honor my mom’s 10th anniversary in Heaven. It was a special time for our family, and our whole house was full of love and laughter, all the way down to the smallest great grandchild. … Continue reading →
Dear Mama: It has been ten years since we were together. Those words sound so strange even writing them. How can someone live without their mom? We always need our moms. Tears are forming just thinking about how much I … Continue reading →
As we all know, the 2018 Winter Olympics just drew to a close. As we watched over the last two weeks, my husband has remarked on more than one occasion how unnatural some of the moves of the athletes were. … Continue reading →
I love daffodils. My heart flutters the first time each year that I see them blooming. They signal Spring for me. As much as I love them, I have never ever had daffodils in my yard. That is, until this … Continue reading →
In June of 2011, I heard the words that no one wants to hear, words that changed my life forever. “You have breast cancer.” No matter how prepared you think you are to handle anything, it is still scary when … Continue reading →
Are you in a storm? You know what they say, “You’re either going into a storm, in the midst of a storm or coming out of a storm.” In the sea of life, storms come and storms go, and we … Continue reading →
Lately, like so many of you, I have been going through some stuff. Last Thursday morning, I could not wait to meet my friend for breakfast at Cracker Barrel. You see, she is going through some of the same stuff, … Continue reading →
Do you ever feel like you are stuck in a rut? Like you are not making a difference? No matter how hard you try, do you feel like this little light of yours is hidden under a bushel (whatever that … Continue reading →
