Labels

One thing I have a difficulty adjusting to is being labeled. I don’t like labels. So when I learned about CPTSD (complex post traumatic stress disorder), my gut reaction was to snub it. Yet, I couldn’t. I matched every symptom listed. What?! I’ve not been traumatized! How is this possible? Read more

Being Part of a Team

I couldn’t help but smile as I felt the smooth pages between my fingers… Being a part of a team has its fair share of joys and challenges. When you have a handful of women with different personalities and perspectives, you invite a plethora of possibilities into your life. I Read more

Time

Time. We love it. We hate it. We look for it. We can’t find it. Some make it. Others lose it. Children spell love T-I-M-E. Time. … Scripture talks about time too. Check out Ecclesiastes 3:1-8. (I’m using KJV.) Time for this. Time for that. At least in English it Read more

Time Flies

Time flies by these days. And so quickly. By the end of the day I am tired. Not just tired, but sleepy tired. Time won’t stand still for me, though. It never does. Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock. *** I have heard that we should work smarter, not harder. Read more

Flexible Change

Sometimes I have no problem with change. And sometimes I have a major issue with it. One thing I have learned is that when I resist change, it’s harder. And when I am flexible, it doesn’t seem that bad. I don’t mind changing me or my quirks. I do mind Read more

Another Day. Another Problem

I have noticed lately that each day has its set of problems. And the problems don’t go away. In fact, I have noticed that if I don’t deal with today’s problems, they compound tomorrow’s problems. Just like yesterday’s problems were extra problematic for today’s problems. Problem after problem after problem. Read more

Humility

Humility is only hard for the proud. How many of us are proud? Likely too many. Humility has a way of serving and acting without drawing attention to itself. “Look what I did!” “See how I did it!” While that’s fine for a few things, when it becomes a chronic Read more