Grief & Hope

THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD  The Lord is my shepherd,  I shall not want;  He makes me lie down in green pastures.  He leads me beside still waters;  He restores my soul.  He leads me in paths of righteousness  for His name’s sake.  Even though I walk through the valley  of the shadow of death,  … Read more

Joy and hope mingled with fear.

This week has been something of a challenge, apart from the disbelief about the potential for a new member of the WFR family, I have been exhausted both physically and emotionally.  I will try to explain: Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start…. not so long ago a boy and … Read more

Not Me! Monday

Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week. OK so it is time to ‘fess up.. here goes! There is no way that my three year old has been going commando … Read more

Not Me! Monday

Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week. This week, I absolutely did not wimp out of my life because I was not overwhelmed, not even a little bit, by the … Read more

What a Riot!!

OK, so my weekend was a study in contrasts! It all started when, on Friday night at an Open meeting for our MonaVie business, I saw an old colleague and friend from back in Florida, the reconnects continued all day Saturday with one leader after another getting distracted while they were speaking because there were … Read more

Neither Strange nor Alien!!

Go figure! My new neighbor, the friendship initiated by my mother, is neither strange nor alien, in fact, to date she appears to be normal!  So normal, in fact, that she allows me into her house when it is covered in laundry, dishes, and discarded attempts at homework!  I think I may be in love!! … Read more

Neighbors, friends and other strangers

Why does it take someone coming to stay from out of the country to connect us with our neighbors? You see, in my neighborhood there exists a kind of Berlin Wall-esque divide at the end of my street, somehow, although I see these people daily, see them playing basketball, hauling out their rubbish bins, waiting … Read more

Drought

This past few weeks have been interesting… not so much because of the actual events, but rather because of the revelations of who I am and how I am wired that have emerged.  For example: I am unable to focus entirely on more than one thing at a time … I have become an either … Read more

So they tell me to blog…

Just waiting, waiting for the rain to come… This seems to represent so much of my life right now, in my walk with Jesus, in my husband’s job, in pretty much every area there is a sense of drought.  Not the kind of drought that causes a famine, mind, the kind that just makes you … Read more

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