“Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God” Apparently this was the last tweet Maya Angelou sent out before she passed away. What a beautiful woman, who has said and written many beautiful things … Continue reading
“Be the same person you are in the dark that you are in the light.” As my kids are getting older, their personalities are radiating through. I can see them adopting certain traits, and “trying out” other traits. I see … Continue reading
“There should be no yelling in the home unless there is a fire.” David O. MacKay This quote reminds me of a post I did several years back. I feel like I need to revisit this post. Not because my … Continue reading
“Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It’s not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the weather, an argument or your age that is to blame. You and only you are responsible for … Continue reading
“Blood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.” I was scrolling through Zandra’s Instagram the other day and she had posted a pic of her and her step bro at her Mom’s. Someone had asked the question if it was … Continue reading
I have always enjoyed walking. My father was a HUGE walker. In fact, it was one of the things he was known for. He walked (and talked). When he passed away, the church was filled with his “walking friends.” These … Continue reading
It’s decided. I HAVE to get back on track. Life has just been spinning this year between dealing with unpleasant issues with Rob’s ex, and then Rob’s recent heart attack and recovery, we have barely had time to just enjoy … Continue reading
If there ever comes a time when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever. (Pooh Bear) We are scattered this week for March break. Gabe, Zandra and Sam are in San Francisco with their … Continue reading
I was torn between two quotes this week. They are dramatically different from each other, but they sort of span the spectrum of where my head is at these days. Frustrated, depleted, sad… all the way to energized, laughing, filled … Continue reading
“When you hold onto your history you do it at the expense of your destiny” Bishop T.D. Jakes. I’m not a big Facebook person, but I do scroll through my feed and come across some great little quotes and videos. … Continue reading