He is risen, indeed! Happy Easter!
Month: April 2009
Why am I writing my memoir?
I have to confess that I feel a bit awkward telling anyone that I’m working on my memoir. There’s a little voice inside of my head that whispers “You’re no one important. Why do you need to write a memoir?”It’s true that I am just an ordinary woman who has lived a relatively ordinary life,…
Finding happiness
My challenge for today is to find joy and happiness in simple things. While much of the world is in turmoil at this time, and job loss is rampant all around, it is difficult not to get caught up in despair. This week it is hitting close to home in my own place of work,…
It’s spring
Today….. I put on capri pants for the first time this year. Gerry brought some of the lawn furniture out. I sat outside on the patio and painted my toenails. I opened the windows upstairs. We took the dogs for a walk and planned some changes we want to make in our yard this year….
Calling
I hear her calling to me. “Tell my story,” she whispers. I ignore her prompting as she once ignored me. “It’s time,” she insists. “In telling my story you will come to understand.” Stubbornly, I turn away. I am not sure that I want to understand; there is comfort in the anger that I feel…