God’s Voice

God’s Voice

So much praying, so little listening. Desperate pleas asking for wishes to be granted without consideration of God’s best intention for you. So how do you know that your prayers have been answered?  What does God’s voice sound like to you? Maybe it’s not a voice.  Maybe it’s the lyrics of a song, a synchronistic […]

Morning Pages

Morning Pages

The very prolific author, Julia Cameron, has a tip for aspiring writers.  She recommends that you put something on paper every day, preferably in the morning upon waking. Cameron advises that this writing time be a stream of consciousness, meditative sort of time without concern for content. I’ve been getting up at 6:00 every day […]

My Simple Prayer

My Simple Prayer

I don’t know about you, but I struggle to dedicate time to prayer.  I know people who wake up in the early hours of the morning to read their daily devotional or to contemplate scripture. This is not me.  And I gave up trying about a year ago. No, I’m not a quitter.  I just […]

Dementia Continued

Dementia Continued

This is my 100th post.  It’s also the day that  I move my mom out of her sweet little condo into an assisted living community. It’s taken months of anxiety and planning to actually get here, to this moving day. You would think that after today the worst is over.  She’ll be in a safe, […]