Beliefs
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Kindness Matters
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 On the morning/early afternoon, I found my mom had died, I went on my weekly grocery shopping trip. I needed… Continue reading
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Isaiah 41: 11-14
A present that I got for myself was a new journaling Bible. God has been giving me strength during this difficult season of my life. As I said, I went back to Sweet Blessings scripture writing plan at the beginning… Continue reading
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Psalms 118:24
The day after my mom’s death, my aunt and I went to the funeral home. Afterwards, we made memories. We visited Aullwood Garden and just talked. Then I took her to my 2 favorite places in the city –… Continue reading
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I Granted Her Mercy
Three years ago, and almost 2 months ago, my life changed. It was dinner time. We were getting ready to eat so that we could go to see Weird Al Yankovic. My phone rang and I saw that… Continue reading
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If I Had Stayed IN Bed
I wish I would have stayed in bed. Some days are like that. Lately, it seems as though those are more and more days like that. However, it is usually moments that are fleeting. Not the entire day. Today was… Continue reading
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Reflection on 2 Corinthians 4:7-9
7 We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay containing this great treasure. This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves. 8 We are pressed on… Continue reading
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Memorial Day 2019 Tornado
Actually I should say tornadoes. Yesterday was a beautiful day. High 60’s/ low 70’s, cloud cover most of the day so it was not too hot. Continue reading
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Remembering Tanya on the One Year Anniversary of her Death
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of my sister’s death. I honored her memory by releasing a balloon at a local park. I went to a local park to release the balloon instead of at her grave. When I go… Continue reading
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The Night My Life Changed FOREVER
Warning: This blog post is going to be raw and real. It’s difficult for me to type up but necessary. Some of the details are going to be a little blurry. August 28, 2016 was a regular Sunday. I had… Continue reading
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Monarch Butterflies (Dealing with Grief)
As many of you know, I have a monarch butterfly tattoo on my left shoulder. The top of the tattoo has purple dots because that was my sister’s favorite color. One top wing has 2 dots which represents the fact… Continue reading
