"I have been asked by inquisitive minds, who have wondered how I have endured such hardship, losses, and trials over the course of my life. From the issues of abandonment to accusations, losses of loves and ever evolving relationships, much is required from those who have been given much. It is a Biblical principle one cannot get away from.
Read moreDestiny Triumphs
"In my own personal life, as well as in the larger sense, I have noticed a trend. Perhaps this became more apparent after a sudden death or losses in my life, but no matter how, hidden hurts and toxic emotions eventually come to the surface in stressful times.
Read moreCleaning house
"So after many, many months, Facebook has finally given us the ability to update the name of this group. While the content remains the same, the name change will focus on the future, and this new "house" established..... upon wisdom and knowledge."
Read moreTime will tell
"To say how very thankful for my friends and those closest to me right now is an understatement. "
Read moreChildhood Crush
"I don't know about you, but I get to certain levels in life...... where I know more is being "required" of me. I have felt this coming on since our move back East, cause life as we knew it to be will certainly never be the same.
To say we have been in a transition for a year is an understatement......"
Firmly Planted
"The way I change my life is getting down and dirty, doing the work it takes to get where I need or desire to be. At times I have felt my heart unable to take any more impacts, or even impulses, whether good or bad. It's kind of tough to describe......"
Read moreAn Altered State of the Heart.
I find myself coming out of a several year "heart coma", meaning a "state of deep unconsciousness, usually due to an injury or traumatic event."
Read morePalpable anticipation.
"I continue to be amazed at the phases of grief when one determines to move forward in the process and take the path towards recovery. The "fear of loss" is a powerful pull towards the past, negates the present, and has the potential to destroy the future..........."
Read moreBeat up but still going.
"Thanks everyone for your support and thoughts. When an incident such as hitting a deer or any other type of car issues become magnified without a father in the picture......... I have a meltdown. Austin is fine thankfully, and crazy thing is, the car is up and running again."
Read moreMatters of the heart.
"Making many lists and checking them two and three times, lol. I am so behind for this season; it seems like "life" just preoccupies my time mostly. I am counting down the days to the holiday which will be extra special this year.......... adding a few more special people into our lives"
Read moreOpening the eyes of my heart.
"Wow, almost when I least expect it, on any given day, there is an opportunity for recovery. What begins as a "normal" day ends in a time of talking, tears, sharing, and praying to further our growing from grief process. I never would have known the path.........."
Read moreResurrection and restoration.
"A lot of times in life we set goals, or have dreams, but accomplishing them is another story, particularly when facing adversity."
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