Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. ~ Mark Twain I have a potty mouth. It's not a secret and it has caused more problems for me that I care to count. My husband rarely swears, and if he does it's usually when we are alone and he's venting about work. … Continue reading A profanity
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Live, love, laugh…
There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle. ~ Albert Einstein So dear I love him, that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life. ~ John Milton We should consider every day lost on … Continue reading Live, love, laugh…
Mommy loves you…
When we first discover we are going to be parents, we have all these dreams of what our children will be like and how much we will impart to them. Will they share in our love of art or music? Will they one day excel in sports? Will one be a writer, another an actor … Continue reading Mommy loves you…
Life is beautiful
The following post, published almost exactly one year ago, was written at a time when I was struggling mightily with some overwhelming issues with my son. He was in a very dark place because of some medical problems, that at the time seemed unsurmountable. I was literally drowning in worry and helplessness. During this past … Continue reading Life is beautiful
I’m ugly
I’m not ugly because I’m nearing the second half of my life, and gravity and time have done their best to conquer me. I’m not ugly because my skin is dry and grey, wrinkles forming around my eyes and mouth, creasing my forehead and neck. I’m not ugly because the black stubble on my chin … Continue reading I’m ugly
I know you don’t believe me but…
... it will get better, you will survive this. ... even your compliments sound like insults. ... you are a better person, parent, and friend than you give yourself credit for. ... I don't like you. I have never liked you. I never will like you. ... it's still the truth. ... you are beautiful! … Continue reading I know you don’t believe me but…
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