Regrets

Regrets

I often hear people proclaim, “I have no regrets!” or, “I live life without regrets.” As if having regrets is a bad thing, a disappointment, something to be ashamed of. When I looked up the word regret here is what I found: v. to feel sorry,...
Enlightenment

Enlightenment

“Enlighten me”, something said with a tinge of sarcasm when in the middle of a disagreement. Spoken to one with an opposing view. Spoken by one who desires less to be enlightened and more to prove the other view wrong. And yet, rewind. Try again. Say it...
Do as I Do, Not as I Say

Do as I Do, Not as I Say

How often do we give an instruction to a child, our child or someone else’s child that we have influence over, that in actuality we do not follow ourselves? I was raised by two Christian parents. Married for over 35 years before they both passed away. They never...
Quiet

Quiet

  Quiet frightening and disturbing paralyzed by the silence overwhelmed by the thoughts that race around in my head   His voice never ending constantly condemning never approving   Alone, afraid of the emptiness not knowing what I wanted what I needed...

In the Beginning of Me

In the beginning (of me) there was me. A strong confident red headed, some might say hot headed, little girl ready to take on the world. I think that’s how my mom would have put it. I was brave, strong, persistant, curious, full of laughter and enjoyed life. My...

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