“We humans make plans, but the Lord has the final word.” (Proverbs 16:1, CEV) Sometimes, things don’t turn out like we planned. Today is the last day of February. Although I accomplished a few things, I fell short on several of my goals. I’m not going to beat myself up too much over it, though. […]
Today is Ash Wednesday – the first day of Lent. I’m not going to spend much time today talking about religion or the meaning of Lent. I will just mention that Lent begins today and ends on Easter. Lent is 46 days long. Sundays are excluded, so it lasts for “40 days”. Not all Christians observe […]
Every year, I wake up the morning of February 1 and feel like I’ve allowed January to slip by. Again. After 55 years of life, I should accept that I’m definitely NOT a winter person. I start off the year in January with the best of intentions, but the gray, cold days get the best […]
Question #1: Name an activity you have always loved. My answer: Writing. Question #2: Name something other people say you do well. My answer: Writing. Question #3: Name an activity you never seem to fit into your schedule. My answer: Writing. Do you see a trend? I do. During the past three weeks since my last […]
My name is Brenda, and I suffer from A.D.O.S. There. I admitted it. I tore off my warm, fuzzy cloak of denial and stand naked. I hope you won’t judge too harshly. On the other hand, you might ask, “What is A.D.O.S.?” You’ve never heard of such a thing. A.D.O.S. stands for “Attention Deficit… Ooh, […]
