Tag Archives: worries
January Twenty-seventh, No Worries
The look on my son’s face. He had forgotten about my doctor’s appointment. When he emerged from his room and saw me up, dressed and preparing to leave he was surprised. Then I reminded him. I had already fed the … Continue reading
November First; Understanding Gratitude or Thankfulness in Understanding
Good bye October, hello November. And so here we are, heading into the final weeks of the year. Is it me, or has this been a roller coaster ride? We’ve faced all the uphill, down hill, quick turns and sudden … Continue reading
October Twenty-sixth; Faith over Fear
Faith over fear. Here we are, days away from the holiday that is seeped in fear and spooky stuff and I’m repeating the above comment over and over on a mental loop. No, nothing has me overly afraid about Halloween. … Continue reading
September Nineteenth; Until Then
Until then. I was up late last night. Not that being up late is unusual for me, but last night was even later than usual. I was chatting with a dear friend who has been and continues to face a … Continue reading
Day 197; Footnotes of Laughter Byproduct of Happiness Found in the Lord.
I told my son earlier, that I thought I was laughing more. He didn’t see it, but then the me he sees most is usually the one in the middle of one crisis or other. Still having to be taught … Continue reading
December Sixteenth; If I Could Give a Gift
I’m sitting here listening to the rain falling outside. Thankful that it wasn’t anything frozen even as I know others were hoping for snow. The sky is a soft grey, reminding me of a fleece blanket I own. The trees … Continue reading
December Fifteenth, If I Could Give a Gift
When the worries in our head stop. When the, ‘but what about’ grow still. When all the thoughts, and concerns over this or that or the other, cease. When our heart rate grows more steady. Our breathing grows more calm.When … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 