My Dear Friend Ashlie

My friend Ashlie has been diagnosed with breast cancer. On Friday she goes into surgery. Saying she is scared would be an understatement. She has reached out on Facebook to her friends for their prayers and good thoughts. And the responses have been wonderful. I have been praying for her and wishing her healing thoughts. … Continue reading My Dear Friend Ashlie

Craft Project

Last night I did a craft project. I haven’t done any crafting since the stroke. I think I had been scared to. Well, that’s part of it. Another big factor is that I haven’t had a place to do any crafting. Soon after the stroke, I was living back with my mom. I lived out … Continue reading Craft Project

Silence

Why is it that during the day my mind races with all of the different things that I want to write about but when I get home none of the earlier thoughts surface? Am I too tired? Is my brain mush by the end of the day? Have I thought too much during the day … Continue reading Silence

Memorial Day 2011

"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” ~Joseph Campbell I cannot express my gratitude to the heroes who have given all for liberty and freedom.