I lay here in the middle of my night and I have this sense of urgency; of heightened perspective. It’s already a new day. It’ll soon be a new year. This thought keeps coming to mind. Nothing matters but the eternal I want to grab onto you, grab onto myself and say it in the mirror….. …
“Sameness is tameness” D.B. Estep I heard that today and it ricocheted around in my brain as I sat there quiet in a bible class. I have moments like that frequently. Like a shot in the sky that makes me stop and I can’t move past what it does inside of me. I look around …
I’d woken up at 3 am., something that keeps happening as of late. I used to fret. Now I just pray and ponder. Or write. 🙂 I grabbed my phone and saw 23 notifications from Facebook. I decided I’d catch up on that office work. Then, I posted. A random, worthless post about being awake. …
I’ve just now finished watching a movie I’ve come to put on my Christmas list each year. It’s a family during the holidays, all grown children come home to celebrate and the dynamics of bringing new people to the mix and how that plays itself out; all misunderstandings and the brittle awkwardness of trying to …
The end. Of the first school semester of my girls’ career and I look at her and marvel. She walks tall and graceful through the halls. She has gathered, for herself, a group of friends that want to be her friend as much as she wants to be theirs. It is her community and I …