faith
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So, failing has never been an option for me. I was born with a cleft/lip palate and between being asked about surgeries and bullied from kindergarten through junior high, I had to fight for who I wanted to be. And the one thing I did not want to be was considered less than because of… Read more
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He who has knowledge uses few words; a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. Even a fool, when he is silent, is counted wise, and he who shuts his lips is counted as a man of understanding.Proverbs 17:27-28 MKJV I read these verses today and I noted the note I wrote to myself:… Read more
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You ever just stare and stare and stare into space. Your brain is completely empty and yet, there is a pervasive undercurrent of thoughts/fears/anxieties/yearnings just bubbling beneath the surface of your mind that is thinking about “nothing.” Yeah. Me too. So many self-help books and therapists will recommend you just let those thoughts go. Acknowledge… Read more
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HE did NOT change His mind about me (you) because we became less in the world’s eyes. He loves us in our deepest valleys of depression and our highest moments of joy. Read more
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Slowing down and saying “No” has never been easy for me. I try to stay as agreeable as possible and just keep going. I am literally exhausted. My body is screaming, “STOP” and I am continuing life as normal. I am reflecting on the piles of laundry, my giant to-do list, the randomness of things… Read more