Offering hope to those living with depression and raising children with special needs.
Ok, so this post is supposed to be all about Herb's surgery yesterday, but since I currently have the attention span of a nervous puppy (hence the "Up" reference), you get this... Satan is an ass. Sorry if that is too bold, but it is true. I have been noticing how easy it is to … Continue reading Operation Iron Man: The Surgery…”Squirrel!”
Sorry for ending my last post so abruptly. Life called and I needed to stop writing to feed my family. I also know myself well enough to know that if I don't post right away, sometimes it doesn't happen at all. Where was I?...Oh yes, I was FREAKING OUT! My barely lucid hubby just told … Continue reading Operation Iron Man: The Prelude (part 2)
Three days before Christmas 2017, we found out that my husband, Herbert, needs to have triple bypass surgery. The surgery is this Wednesday, January 10th, 2018. Our pastor suggested I journal through the experience as a way to document how God orchestrated certain events leading up to and following the surgery. I'm choosing to blog … Continue reading Operation Iron Man: The Prelude (part 1)
Once upon a time, there was a thirty-something woman whose heart was as dusty and dry as the desert land in which she lived. All her life she dreamed of meeting a good man, marrying and becoming a mother. Unfortunately, through circumstances (and bad life choices), she found herself grasping at anything and anyone who … Continue reading A Love Story
Depression sucks. Just sayin’. When I woke up this morning I was a little more tired than usual, but otherwise felt fine. As the morning progressed, I started to have this sense of dread that slowly started building. Herb must have sensed it because as I was preparing breakfast he came over to me and … Continue reading A Day in the Life
Today I was thinking about one of my favorite worship songs and the part it has played in my life over the years… As a newly married couple in 2002, my husband Herbert and I were living in Tucson Arizona and our home church was Pantano Christian Church. At that time, there was a popular … Continue reading There is None Like You
Well, I think I've got the every-other-day thing down. Ha! So what is on my mind today? Well I have been challenged to work with a "writing prompt" to see what I can come up with. The challenge was to grab the closest book to me, turn to page 51 and find the 3rd sentence. … Continue reading Just Something Random
