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When I was a kid, the Halloween holiday had a whole different feeling than now. It was a fun time of parties, bobbing for apples and passing the orange (a … Continue reading On Masks and Discernment

People everywhere will be wearing masks in a couple of days and I personally think that Halloween isn’t that different from any other day of the year as far as … Continue reading What Mask are you wearing?

There is nothing spiritual in what you are about to read, however, I thought I would share a slice of my life as told to a reader in answer to … Continue reading Don’t Worry, Be Happy

I think it is natural for us to want to discuss things with our friends. We bare our hearts and our deepest secrets, and then say four words “what do … Continue reading Walk a mile in my shoes

What happens when you feel that you have done everything you are supposed to do, like paying your tithe and giving offerings, volunteering to feed the poor and take meals … Continue reading On Having done all

When I saw the date this morning I realized that it was one year ago today that hospice came and evaluated my mother to see if they were needed, they … Continue reading On Starting over, again

I was praying about a situation this past week and as I was praying I realized that sometimes the answers to our prayers come disguised as problems. At first I … Continue reading About my Revelation, sort of

We use microwaves and convection ovens to speed up the cooking process, instead of peeling and boiling spuds we use instant potatoes, and we can drive thru for everything from … Continue reading Mushroom or Oak Tree?

OK, so what’s the fun of being an idiot if you can’t tell on yourself, right? Like the time I told you about the cornbread dressing that was so dry … Continue reading I am Super Spiritual (kind of)

Communication. When our babies are born we start trying to find out “what is wrong” with them from the moment they shed their first tear. I read that someone is … Continue reading Say What?

There are “ministry” gifts, I know there are because I have taught many classes on them and I fall into a couple of the categories, one of which is “encourager”, … Continue reading Time for honesty

Everyone wants to be perfect, I know that is a broad statement, but isn’t it true? Women want to be the “perfect” size and that is the size of the … Continue reading Am I perfect?