The alarm sounded. It was time to get up and get moving. I went to my oldest daughter’s room to pull her out of bed. As I pressed her body up against mine, I felt some pain in my right breast. My initial thought was that tenderness was not rare for some women during certain times of the month. I usually don’t have that issue, but hey, it happens. So I carried on. I got the kids ready and decided to get myself ready next. Before putting on my shirt, I palpated the area where I felt the tenderness Continue Reading
Let Them Be
What are you going to do about that lovely person in your life who keeps on doing the same thing over and over while expecting different results? Or that co-worker who has more drama than a little bit! Then there’s that girlfriend with that guy! All he has to do is apologize again, buy her something relatively nice, and she grants chance # infinity. Or what about that neighbor who seems to intentionally strategically implement ways to get under your skin? What are you going to do with these Continue Reading
HIStory
(Click here for the audio version of this blog) My husband is a history teacher. His passion for history has fascinated me for years. As a matter of fact, it's one of the things that I found most attractive about him. He truly believes that history is as essential as food, water, and shelter. He'd argue that it is one of the basic essentials for a healthy life. There have been times when he was able to demonstrate relationships between a seemingly neutral or isolated current event and an event Continue Reading