In the midst of all the ‘madness’ & violence, children are God’s reminder that there is still hope for the world! I have been grieving quite a bit over the violence in the Tucson metropolitan area that occurred three days ago on January 8, 2011, when U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords and 18 others were shot …
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Commuting on the bus and Metro give me the wonderful opportunity to write; I love it! 6:25 am in the morning. It’s gotten mighty cold in the dirty south, about 39 degrees right now with wind chill factor….brrrrr! Makes me appreciate home even more. Wish I was still under the covers. Thankful tho’ for another day …
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 7:57pm As I write this, my heart aches for the young man Marcus whose life was senselessly cut down this morning and whose light was snuffed out. Continued prayers for my sister-friend Joyce Thomas whose niece Breanna was a good friend to Marcus. Please keep Brenna in prayer as well …
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If only… It’s awesome the array of emotions the Creator has given to each of us. They can lie dormant until a situation arises that causes our response. Our emotions are neither positive nor negative; it’s HOW we respond – our action and/or reaction. Each of us has the power to CHOOSE how we respond. …
Tuesday 12/21/2010 (7:30 am) Last night in part 1 of How do you heal a broken heart? I said I wasn’t going to answer my own question but I awoke early this morning & now feel the need to expound. A broken heart – I’m not referring to those ‘friendships’ that come to an end …
Monday, December 20, 2010 at 8:38pm I’m a year shy of 50! Yes. In this short span of time, I’ve had my share of broken relationships, thankfully I can count them on one hand but they were devastating nevertheless. There are no regrets, thankful that I’ve gained wisdom, knowledge and strength. though every now and …
Cherish one another while we live! It starts with the words we say or write… It has been my daily prayer to always speak positive of each person I meet especially the “difficult” ones that are “passing thru” my journey of life. No, I am not ignoring any flaws, nor am I gullible to believe that …
On being single… …. ain’t nothing wrong with it. As the holidays approach pay no mind to articles or radio talk shows or conversations that attach a stigma to being single. I repeat ain’t nothing wrong with you or me. Enjoy whatever your status. If you ain’t happy with what that status might be then …
Monday, 11/22/2010 (5:30 am) Woke up this morning with the lines of a poem I wrote years ago titled To a Friend. I realize now that thoughts of Denis hovered yesterday while I was at the Miami Book Fair as an author, showcasing two of my published books. It was as if Denis was reaching …
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