Posts Tagged ‘prepared’
The End
This pandemic has really made me think of how the ending goes. I’m not necessarily thinking of the end of the pandemic as much as I’m speaking of the end of this life. My Dad is 26 years older than me and I don’t know how long I will live on this earth. I don’t…
Read MoreNot Afraid of The Fight
I am sometimes overwhelmed with gratitude to the men and women who are willing to fight to defend our country. They provide protection for our freedoms. They also go on the offense occasionally to stop people who are threatening our friends around the world. I struggle to completely understand the great sacrifices that are made…
Read MoreConfrontation
This is definitely NOT my favorite thing to do. Unfortunately, when working with people, confrontation is common and necessary. There are times when what I heard was not what was said. It’s important that communication that surrounds confrontation is clear and dripping with kindness. Dave Ramsey says, “To be unclear is being unkind”. I recently…
Read MoreChange
I’ve learned over the years that the only thing that is really consistent is change. Everything changes at some point. Everyone I know changes. My life is filled with change. Some changes really bother me, while other change is really normal. It bothers me more when others change than when I change. My children have…
Read MoreBedside Blessing
I am not been at the beside of a close friend or family member when they breathed their last. The ones I’ve heard about couldn’t talk much at the very end of their life. There are those who have spelled everything out for their family. There are those who’ve never told their children how much…
Read MoreSteady & Ready
I’ve been a people watcher/observer for many years. I don’t enjoy shopping the way some people shop. I do my shopping ahead of time and go to the store and pick out the right size and color and then I’m off to check out. Over the years that I’ve been to the mall or big…
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