I thought grief would be over by now. I assumed every memory would turn to a dull pain. Not this still sharp gut punch that leads to the ugly cry in the car or random bathroom stall. I thought I could handle the laughter and joyful remembrances without sucking air wishing for his presence to … Continue reading I Thought The Grief Would Be Over By Now
Category: Grief
Comfort Like I’ve Been Comforted
Have you ever listened to someone else's suffering and thought, "That's not as bad as mine." Photo by Jaime Reimer on Pexels.com Warning: there is some true talk coming up. It's the not so pretty side of me, the selfish side rearing its ugly head. It happens a lot more than I would like to … Continue reading Comfort Like I’ve Been Comforted
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I Will Rejoice
" ... but we also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope. This hope will not disappoint us because God's love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us."Romans 5:3-5 "but we also rejoice … Continue reading I Will Rejoice
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Freedom in the Unfollow Button
Years ago I got my toes stepped on after an old friend unfollowed me across the board after I posted pictures of my husband and me getting some anniversary tattoos together. She clearly did not approve of our adventure and let it be known with her unfollow. I was hurt. She was an old friend … Continue reading Freedom in the Unfollow Button
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Thankful for What is Missing
'Tis the season to be thankful. Give thanks with grateful heart. Count your blessings. The things you love can't be bought. Grateful ~ Thankful ~ Blessed. I could go on; there are plenty of catchy phrases that surround the holiday season. I've probably said a few. Maybe not grateful/thankful/blessed, but others. What do you think … Continue reading Thankful for What is Missing
