Simple Solutions

My doctor listens to me, unlike many experiences with the medical community where protocol is protocol. Many times you are left wondering if the multiple tests and specialists were in your best interest of if it was just to protect the doctor from a legal battle. Dread of these expensive …

A Hug from God

Don’t you just love those times when God reaches down and gives you a hug? Where you know beyond a shadow of a doubt He is just reaching down and telling you He loves you? I woke this morning to a list of school closings due to sub-zero weather. As …

Love in Deed

Think about your entire life as a whole and quickly – without thinking, tell me the kindest deed someone has done for you. What came to your mind? For me, I’m not much of sentimental person, my style tends toward minimalism.  Nothing on surfaces, no frills – keeps my brain …

An Open Letter to My Teenage Self

Dearest Nancy, You think you have it all figured out, don’t you? Life, that is? You think that if you don’t love, you won’t be hurt.  How’s that working out for you? That hard glare you’ve perfected in the mirror, the one that keeps you unapproachable, glad to see its …

Happy New Year

Each year was the same, quietly waiting for the New Year to come in while I watched TV and reflected on the past year.  The two girls were tucked in bed hours before. I was thankful for the regular babysitting job and the extra income it provided. I remember as …

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