Remember the story from the old testament about the woman who was told to hang a red string or ribbon in her window and her family would be spared? She did and they lived. We are taught that is all the faith we need. A single thread. Well my thread is raggedy and about the…
Our Family
Explanations
I feel I need to explain to everyone why I have been so lazy. My marriage, which I thought was getting back on track, now seems to be ending. My husband has left me and to be honest I am not sure will come back. He is angry, angry enough that he broke his hand…
Starting Over
A few weeks ago I was certain my marriage was over. No questions asked. Edgar had left and said he was not coming back. This past week we had a moment where we thought I was pregnant and a small health scare. I’m not pregnant and I saw just how much my husband cares. As…
Moments
Over the last week I have had several “moments.” Times where I was so certain God was helping me only to feel later that I was hasty in coming to that conclusion. I am still learning that those moments are God helping me in all the little ways. I am also learning that while I…
Being a Stepmom
I always wanted children. Motherhood was the one thing I figured I’d be good at. God has not blessed with children of my own yet but I do have two wonderful stepchildren. I know what everyone is thinking! It’s the dreaded STEP-MOM!! I never wanted mine to feel that way. I wanted them to like…
It’s Hard Work
Marriage is hard work! Someone told me that when I first married. I thought whatever. After everything Edgar and had gone through was currently over-coming this marriage thing was going to be easy. Four years into it —Marriage is hard work is an understatement! One of the biggest problems we have at times is our…