Anew

Anew

So completes the first year since you joined Heaven. A new year that did not contain a new photo of our Ed, a new text, a new email or a new voicemail. A new year that relentlessly thrusts upon me, all of us – a new everything. Yet our broken hearts, our scattered...
ABC’s of Challenge Management

ABC’s of Challenge Management

  Accept. Believe. Choose. Surrender. According to the Oxford dictionary, a challenge is “a new or difficult task that tests someone’s ability and skill.”  During our miraculous human experience on Earth, we encounter many challenges.  Sometimes, we find our...
H.O.P.E.

H.O.P.E.

  “And now, these three remain: faith, hope and love.  But the greatest of these is love…”1 Corinthians 13:13.  This inspirational bible quote provided me comfort and fortitude as I embarked on chemotherapy and immunotherapy for a rare blood cancer in March of...
Believe

Believe

On the eve of the birthday of my savior Jesus, I celebrate his joyful arrival and my steadfast faith with this blog.  My faith in God my Father has been a guiding force in my life, instilled by my parents and a conscious choice throughout my life.  As I was decorating...
Embrace PAUSITIVITY

Embrace PAUSITIVITY

I’m proudly introducing a new word… Paus-itivity .  Pause means “a temporary stop” according to Merriam-webster.com. The clause itivity is “a suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing state, condition, or quality“ according to dictionary.com.  So, combine...
5 O’Clock Somewhere

5 O’Clock Somewhere

Springing forward to longer days of sunlight, we revel in the joy of rebirth and anticipate the playful days of summer.  This change in time, also provides an opportunity to reflect and celebrate the meaning of time. Time is quite a fascinating subject that is defined...