Whisper of the Skunk
I'm re-blogging this post from June 14 for you. I did not write it, a fellow blogger whose work I greatly admire and touches me deeply posted this. I've been…
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October 6, 2016
September 11th, then and now…
Where were you on that Tuesday morning, 15 years ago? I was asleep, on a twin bed in Dallas with my toddler's feet in my face when my husband ran in yelling,…
September 9, 2016
Books matter
Books matter. They are vessels of knowledge but also friends. A good book is much more than company or entertainment. In times of hardship, I have pulled a beloved…
September 1, 2016
Is Can’t a four letter word?
One of our biggest hurdles in life is realizing how many things we can't do. And that can't is not a dirty word. Alcoholism can't be controlled. Can't be cured.…
August 26, 2016
Are nurses co-dependents?
Yep, friends and sports fans, that IS me! Circa 1989. When I finally found my graduation picture after a move, my now teenaged children screamed with laughter. As for me, I…
August 16, 2016
Thankful for Nurses!
I had to share this post as it brought me to tears thinking of the trust and confidence patients and family members alike have placed in me over the years. I love…
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August 15, 2016
Strange Fire burning out of Control
Hi, I'm introducing my first guest blogger, Steven F. Gilbert. Steve attended Florida Baptist Theological College, was a beach preacher in Destin, Florida and Pastor of Beaver Creek Baptist Church. Steve…
August 14, 2016
My Habitation
Habitation is a noun defined as the state or process of living in a particular place, with synonyms : occupancy, residency. I've spent most of this summer living out of…
August 12, 2016
Praise in the Pit
Down in the dumps. Drowning in debt. Upside down on your mortgage, the depths of despair. Hitting rock bottom. Marriage on the rocks... What do all these phrases have in…
August 5, 2016
The Courage to change the things I can…
Priceless, made for me by my son. I never realized how much courage it takes to change things. Courage to leave all that is familiar, even the chaos of alcoholism. Courage…
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July 29, 2016
