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What to do When Your Weaknesses are Exposed
I throw the weighted jump rope to the mat and lean over, gulping deep breaths in and out like a fish on the dock. My body instinctively feeds my struggling heart more oxygen to slow its pace. Still pressing my upper body weight through my hands and onto my knees, I look up at the … [Read more...]
How to Move Forward When Your Soul is Sifted
As I slide the toy basket over to vacuum underneath, a few poppy-seed-sized gnats flitter above the Barbies and stuffed bunnies. Right then I know. Somewhere among all the plush and plastic critters food decays in silence. I dust, vacuum and organize the rest of the room … [Read more...]
Where’s God During the Pain of Pruning
From a mom perspective, I see her misshapen overgrown parts too. I hear her breathing throughout the night as resistance snores air into the room around her. Then her chest moves, but no air circulates. I watch closely. After two breathless chest heaves, she gasps, maintaining … [Read more...]
When You Feel Different From Everyone Else
My personality always felt like a handicap. Last week, while rummaging through the storage room, I unearthed journals from my teen years. The old personality that repulsed me all those years ago, gawked at me from the pages. At 40 years old, I should want to cuddle that teen in … [Read more...]
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