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American Sisters

So weeks have flown for me, yes I've seen a wave of days flying past me like pieces of a calendar, bit by bit sailing over my head.  It's almost comical, if not a little sad, that so much time has past without thinking or digesting the little details, the nuances that used to bring so much joy.  Now, it's a rush to get to this, or finish that.  Now, our home, is that face paced routine that I swore time and time again, I'd never allow. And here we are, allowing it. Determined to make a change, though a few weeks out, our lives will, I have promised us all, will get better. One little thing had happened recently, and I realized something so near and dear, that I am forcing myself a little time to do my self-help and type it out.  Even in the busy-ness that is our lives currently, the kids are surviving....and hopefully for a few more weeks, till get our peace restored. So my little Entertainer was invited by one of her friends to a bir...

For Their Smiles

Did you see my latest CatholicMom.com article?  I've reposted for you! I find myself embarking on a new adventure.   For some reason, I see myself on new paths each and every year.   It’s like God wants me to hurry up, get on board and with the agenda he planned.   Each passing year, each adventure I may venture through, alone, or with my family, I do feel, I have learned something precious, supernaturally valuable to my own personal, spiritual journey.   Each lesson has been marked on my soul.   Each mistake, each success, every moment has been for a purpose, and unfortunately we don’t always get a glimpse of that particular purpose at the time.   Hindsight helps us to see God wanted this, or that, in order to be better prepared for a future that He has planned. I heard once, the Holy Spirit blows, this way, then sharply that way.   Honestly, I admit it, lately I have mentally, emotionally and yes, even physically felt like a leaf blowing i...