How to earn Jesus’s Love….

As I get older, I find more and more throughout my life, that there are people who feel like they have to do certain things or take steps in life to earn their place or others’ love… I get uncomfortable especially when I listen to people talking about how they have to earn the love

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom…

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom,” quoted Aristotle. That quote is in a journal that I often write in… Actually it is 10 journals in one. Several of the journals offer journals such as Achievement journey, mending fences journal, overcomer’s journal, spiritual journal, self improvement journal and one that I am currently writing

Life Confessions: No longer hiding behind the hair…

  This summer (around June or July), it will be a year that I’ve had short hair… And that was a big thing for me as I had spent almost my entire life with long hair – aside from a cut that I had my senior year that devastated me for a bit… I had

Religion and Spirituality: Which One? Or are they the same? Do we need to choose?

Religion and Spirituality: Which One? Or are they the same? Do we need to choose? Each individual is here for a purpose. We are all on a journey… God has provided a path for all of us… It is up to us whether we choose to follow that path or not. For most of my

Once a misfit, always a misfit…And some life stuff in between.

I’ve always been unique…. And you may say that…”Well everyone is unique.” True. Everyone is different. If God made us all the same – it would be a very boring colorless world. But I am not talking about just being unique… I’m talking about always feeling like I just don’t quite fit in… perhaps I

Sharing a dream I had…You can decide whether it was real….or just a dream….

I had an interesting dream a few nights ago. A lot weighs on my mind in the evenings. I think about so many things… I’ve been contemplating whether to post this or not – because I really am not sure if anyone would believe me or not… Or they would tell me… “It was just

Happy New Year – 2019

2018 …It was an interesting year…I know for many it was a rough one and I hope that for those, there will be hope and a bright light shining for them in the coming year…. I have a few goals I’d like to accomplish in 2019 and will work hard to make sure some or

Poetry: I Saw You

  ….The poem below was inspired by a recent Bible study we are doing in church… It was talking about consequences, discipline and if we were ever given second chances or if you received the consequences of your actions… ….While I am not sure about receiving discipline …. I do remember a time or two,

Learning to Adjust to Life’s Adjustments

  …”Learning to Adjust to Life’s “adjustments” *********************** Over the last two months and my recent “diagnosis” of Fibromyalgia from my doctor, I’ve had to learn to “adjust.”… ..My mind is always going… I have idea after idea – and I want to do all of these ideas. I am always in “create mode.” The

Poetry: Foreign Inhabitants (a poem about chronic pain)

  Foreign Inhabitants ——————- …she runs her jagged fingernails down the length of the bare white wall, Leaving a trail of chipped paint behind…. Carefully, she tries to stifle the scream that attempts to escape her dry parched lips. A tear dances down her damp rosy cheek, As once again, her tired mind attempts a