New Life

  • RESTING IS NOT LAZINESS

    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

  • BEING SINGLE & SICK

    (Kind Of Complaining & Pondering) I have been sick, it feels for months. Okay. I will admit that it has been for months. Every time I start to feel better, my system finds some new thing to react to. I am trying to stay cheerful, but some days are easier than others. Yesterday, I began… Read more

  • Lovingkindness is One Word

    In the Old Testament, the word “Lovingkindness” appears frequently in translations such as the King James Version and the Tree of Life Version. I grew up on the KJV (old school KJV) and had to memorize the Thou and Thee of each verse. However, my heart, my word nerd heart, was drawn to the words… Read more

  • New Year, New You?

    שָׁנָה Shannah: This word (original Hebrew above) references multiple things. As a noun, it represents a cycle of time, the year, as it repeats again and again and again. It can also mean repetition. In addition, however, shannah can be used a verb. A verb that we would equate to change. So, as we begin… Read more