Forgiving Yourself

Forgiving others is hard enough but when it comes to forgiving yourself, I have found it’s so much harder to do. I think by nature we are much harder on ourselves so when we do something we know is not right we beat ourselves up over it. I will never forget the day that I […]

A Child’s Bill of Rights Poem

Train a child in the way he should go; and, even when old, he will not depart from it ~ Proverbs 22:6 This keeps coming to mind as I’m raising teenagers. Maybe it can help some of you that are raising teenagers or even pre-teens for that matter also. My son came home from school […]

Letting Go…

My wonderful sister Melissa posted this in her notes section of Facebook the other day and I can’t help but to keep going back to it and reading it over and over and over again. This was one of my mom’s many clippings she had that spoke volumes to her. I’m finding it’s in these […]

Encourage One Another

Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light. ~ Norman B. Rice This morning I woke up to a wonderful message on Facebook from a dear friend of mine from High School. His message started out with, “I’ve always meant to tell you how refreshing it is hearing […]

Overcoming Obstacles

Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up. ~ Psalm 71:20 This past Sunday I had the opportunity to just lounge around and watch movies all day. My daughter suggested that we watch 127 Hours […]

What are you afraid of?

For I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. ~ Isaiah 41:13 Oh how this speaks volumes to me today! What am I really afraid of? Being in the Social Media realm things change daily, heck they really change […]

Life Goes On

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. ~ Psalms 73:26 In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life. It goes on! ~ Robert Frost Growing up I always heard this… Life goes on, Audrey! I knew life goes on in […]