Tag Archives: Jesus

Journaling – love, hate, commit

Hi, my name is Anne, and I desperately want to journal. I have so many people in my life that are great at journaling. They have notebook upon notebook of journals from over the years. Every day they meticulously write … Continue reading

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Well, that was fun

I am two weeks past my surgery and resting comfortably at home. I’ve been wanting to write but it just hasn’t seemed like the right time until now. Since I’ve shared everything, and have been very transparent, I felt like … Continue reading

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Where is My Focus

The past week or so has been a bit stressful. I’ll just be honest and say I feel everyday like I am having some sort of panic attack. Totally not me. I chalk it up to the surgery right around … Continue reading

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Season of Giving

I remember back when Katie was about 8 years old someone was kind enough to take her Christmas shopping. When she got home she was bursting at the seams to tell me what she bought me for Christmas. I remember … Continue reading

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Sucked Dry

I want you all to do a little test with me. Close your eyes and picture yourself as a tall glass of water. Now I want you to picture everyone in your life with a big straw. Pretty straws in … Continue reading

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Childlike Faith

This is my great nephew Landon. He lives in Florida and rarely has the opportunity to see or experience snow. The week before their New Years trip to see Grandma and Cool Moose (grandpa) who live in North Carolina where … Continue reading

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Faith in Action

My friend Kim is one of the kindest most giving people I know. She would never say anything bad about anyone and she would do anything for you. She has such a big heart especially when it comes to dogs. … Continue reading

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Hedge

I would always giggle a little when people would pray for a hedge of protection. Really? A hedge? I guess I picture a small line of shrubs in a wavy pattern along the school sidewalk or down the neighbors walk … Continue reading

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Control

I’m not ashamed to admit that I can be a bit of a control freak. Not only a control freak but as my daughter affectionately refers to me as a fixer. I can’t think of an area of my life … Continue reading

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Pray for my doctors

Tomorrow my Pulmonary Doctor, the Surgeon and the Oncologist will all review my case. I love the idea of a team of amazingly, talented, smart doctors coming together to set up a treatment plan for this nonsense. (If you are … Continue reading

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