I’ve experienced it before, but never so great then when I was in Hollywood, trying to guide and protect my young daughter. People are wily and manipulative. A strong relationship becomes a target for those who want control. There are many reasons why people want control […]
Tag: God
The Treasure of Being There (My Covid Chronicles)
If you’ve read my blog, “Blessings From Tragedy,” you know what kind of Christmas we had this year. As I’ve been here for my mother, I’ve been surprised by the priceless treasures that I got when I came to give. Helping others through their sorrow and […]
The Meteor Metaphor (My Covid Chronicles)
As a 5th grader, I got to bring the most astounding Show and Tell to class! It was around 1976; my dad worked his way up from a clerk to supporting the government’s space program. My creative Dad got copies of those Mars photos from the […]
Blessings Within the Tragedy (My Covid Chronicles)
This year, there was no quiet coffee in the peace of Christmas morning as everyone slept. This almost holy time for me didn’t exist this year, nor did any semblance of Christmas we love. Things can always be worse, but they certainly could have been better […]
Word on the Street (Christmas & Discerning the Truth)
When my kids were growing up, we’d read the original Christmas story from the book of Luke every year. This habit predated motherhood to the first year I accepted salvation. After 30 or so years of reading this passage, I just found something new. It’s one […]