This post is something I genuinely didn’t think I’d have to write. I made a bargain, a pact of sorts, several years ago and the other party has upheld His part, so this is mine. A little backstory… For years, and I mean YEARS, I’ve been irrationally angry with God. Angry isn’t even an adequate … Continue reading Bargain made
Tag: adult children
100 Word Challenge: Calm
It’s been two weeks since I’ve posted, maybe longer, I don’t know… time has practically come to a stop. Our home computer is still fried and we don’t know how much longer until it’s fixed, or if it can be fixed. There has been mention of a bad circuit board. The hard drive is currently … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Calm
100 Word Challenge: Boxes
I may have to change days for this prompt. Too much crazy stuff keeps happening around here on Wednesdays. THIS WEEK… my millennial son moved back home and apparently all the crap he had when he initially left has exponentially multiplied in the three months he’s been away. My house is about to burst at … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Boxes
100 Word Challenge (Reboot): Nest
It’s the first Wednesday of February so I thought it was high time I resurrected the 100 Word Challenge. I’ve missed it, and going by the response my announcement got on Facebook, a few other people did too. (I’m counting on youse guys, and you know who you are, to back me on of this … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge (Reboot): Nest
Cast in iron
I have two cast iron skillets - one 10-inch and the other 12-inch. The smaller of the two was a gift from my mother when I got married. It wasn’t new when I received it, it was passed on to me. I use one or the other almost daily. Each has a lovely patina, making … Continue reading Cast in iron
100 Word Challenge: Control
My daughter gave me an Amazon Alexa and SmartPlug for Christmas. I have only now figured out how to set up the SmartPlug. I know! I am hopelessly, technologically stunted. Anyway… Now, I can turn on my bedside lamp with my smartphone and by simply asking Alexa for light. My son, Kyle, doesn't like … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Control