Spring Break our children go to their other parents homes. We gather up the Saturday it begins and head three and a half hours on the high way to meet them halfway. We don’t have to, but we’ve found that cooperating and meeting half way is easier on all of us. Often the children’s…
When Satan uses People as Pawns
“Why would anyone even WANT to marry someone who has been married before?” “Are you kidding me, I wouldn’t raise someone else’s kids no matter what…” “Ugh….two stepchildren…..Who would ever want to……?” Sometimes words can really hurt. I think Satan works hard to keep fiery darts coming at us some days. Last week, just before…
Christmas 2010
The day after Christmas is a special time…a reflective time for me. This year the snow outside makes it easier to contemplate the joy that was mine this year. It was an unusual year. One that saw me celebrating Christmas at home while family was elsewhere. A taste of what it is like to be…