The inner battle rages, swaying to and fro. My mind and body aching, tired of fighting so. My strength is in my weakness, of this to be reminded. He holds me in His hands, yet I remain blinded. Soon it will be clear, the path which I should take. With His gentle guidance, a decision … Continue reading Pulled
Experiences
Everyday Valentine
Valentine's is here again, expectations are set high. In my home another day, let me tell you why. Instead of buying flowers, he goes to work each day. Providing for his family, who he prays for every day. He also cleans the house, the yard stays nice and neat. Mending leaky faucets, no dish left … Continue reading Everyday Valentine
Thursday Night Humility
A truly special night tonight. At one stop it was asked if anyone had anything they needed to talk about. As we stood in our circle, our friends began speaking of things they were thankful for. One gentleman, who rarely speaks or even makes eye contact, asked that we pray for his former boss. As … Continue reading Thursday Night Humility
Christmas Eve 2016
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Dust bunnies were hiding under the couch. The kids are all grown and doing their thing, So proud of them all and the pleasure they bring. Fortunate are we to have such great kids, Warm are our hearts at the good job we did. It … Continue reading Christmas Eve 2016
The Storm Within
I sleep, to awake tired. I eat, yet remain hungry. I work, but have no money. I love, to be heartbroken. Eyes open, I cannot see. I go, to arrive nowhere. I drink, a thirst unquenchable. I seek, but cannot find. I am, just another existence. Outwardly a sun, inside a raging storm. All because … Continue reading The Storm Within
Flames of Destruction
It starts with a spark, we warm ourselves and smile. The wind then comes along, to carry it for miles. The beauty of the flames, move from tree to tree. Destruction in their wake, causing animals to flee. Dancing into town, flickering with disdain, Another building down, Flames win yet again. With a heavy heart, … Continue reading Flames of Destruction
Black Friday Crowd
Thanksgiving is over, Black Friday is here. Many are shopping, not this gal here. The crowds get unruly, they stomp on your toes. To get that last item, You know how it goes. To save a few dollars, on more stuff they don't need. Let's pull out the plastic, It will seem like it's free! … Continue reading Black Friday Crowd
Old and Forgotten
I walk into the nursing home, this is what I see. Sweet expectant faces, looking back at me. I take a seat and listen, to what they have so say. So eager for attention, from another lonely day. The outside may be shriveled, most of them can't walk. They're minds remember everything, they love to … Continue reading Old and Forgotten
