Knowing “the how” is not as important as knowing “the why”

I was reminded this morning by a very good friend that I do not need to know how things will happen … I need only believe they will, in God’s timing. I wrote about this briefly in yesterday’s gratitude post, and below is the story I love to share about why I am so confident…

Moving on … again! – Reprised (1994)

I wrote the following Introspective for the P.R.O.S.P.E.C.T.S. newsletter in the spring of 1994. Little did I know when I wrote this how my life would later be affected by the most intimate of “movings on” of all … the passing of my mother, December 25, 1994. And then, in 2009, to again move on,…

Bathe in the happiness of today – Reprised (1993)

I wrote the following Introspective for the P.R.O.S.P.E.C.T.S. newsletter in the autumn of 1993. Things have changed considerably since those days! I now enjoy every single moment of summer … proof that things do indeed get better with time.  Please enjoy, “Bathe in the happiness of today” – Reprised. Each winter, I can’t wait for…

I practice gratitude – Reprised (1993)

I wrote the following Introspective for the P.R.O.S.P.E.C.T.S. newsletter in the summer of 1993. It is remarkable to me how so much of who I am today was ingrained in me during the early years of our daughter’s life. Now, Laura, who was just turning nine at the time of writing this, is 28 years…