What Forgiveness is and What it is Not

I think forgiving and forgiveness is one of the most misunderstood actions of the heart and spirit. I get it. Some things are just too difficult and hurtful to even think of forgiving it. It’s all our own process and it’s all personal. This morning, I felt like I needed to clarify forgiveness in myContinue reading “What Forgiveness is and What it is Not”

The Dark Night of the Soul

This is a messy subject, and I’m not going to sugarcoat it. It’s too important to make it less than what it is. It’s wonderful when life has new beginnings. I live for those moments. To have beginnings, we also have to endure endings. Unfortunately, there are seasons of time when we go through whatContinue reading “The Dark Night of the Soul”

What to do When Someone Hurts You Deeply

I’m sure you are aware of this by now, but we are people. Human. We are meant to “feel” but there are times when we can become too hurt and feelings can be overwhelming. We can become hurt within our feelings and emotions but there are times when someone hurts us so badly that itContinue reading “What to do When Someone Hurts You Deeply”

“I Will” Promises of God

To me, there is nothing more sacred than a promise. God sees a promise so important the bible states it is better to not promise anything than to promise and break it. ( I am paraphrasing of course!). Regardless of how you define “God”; to me, I see, hear, and experience God as a powerfulContinue reading ““I Will” Promises of God”

The Beauty and Significance of a Sunset

Sunsets are absolutely gorgeous! They spell the end of a day well lived even when it has not been the easiest day in your life. The colors are amazing if there is a clear sky and who can resist the breathtaking view of a sunset over the horizon of the ocean. Picture the ocean breeze,Continue reading “The Beauty and Significance of a Sunset”

Life Moving Through Grief

There is no doubt about it, grieving the loss of someone we love is very HARD, especially if the person was very close to your heart. I’m writing this blog post not to expose my grief or my losses, I have done that already, but to give a little bit of an inside look duringContinue reading “Life Moving Through Grief”

When Suffering Comes

Even when we are as positive as we possibly can be, times of trial and suffering will come. Usually, it is due to a life lesson or a re-take because of a mistake. Sometimes it is a fallout from other people and our concerns about them. Often I look at myself in the mirror andContinue reading “When Suffering Comes”

Creating Your Good Karma

I’ve never seen so much confusion regarding karma these days. Let’s take a look at the highest way of living and creating the karma you DESIRE in your life. Where should your focus be? Creating good karma assists you in creating a blessed life! Many believe they are justified in taking karma into their ownContinue reading “Creating Your Good Karma”

When Grief Lifts to Joy

Grief is a tricky situation to navigate, especially grieving a child loss. Grief has stages just like the waves of the ocean. I’m grateful it allows us to come up for air sometimes. When it does it feels like breathing for the first time in a long time. I love those moments. It’s like comingContinue reading “When Grief Lifts to Joy”

Child Loss and the True Reality

It was never supposed to happen. You know, that day, two of my children left their bodies and my life. But it did happen, and it stinks. It’s a reality of life and the price of love. I get that, but it still stinks. A grieving mother is haunted by birthdays that won’t be theContinue reading “Child Loss and the True Reality”