Sep
20
…is sometimes, believe it or not, rest. Yes, it’s that simple. Rest works wonders. It rejuvenates. It renews. It refreshes. It reenergizes. Sometimes when we are edgy and depleted, when we feel that we have no more to give, all we need is rest. Perhaps we need the rest of sleep. Perhaps we need the …
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Sep
09
Tonight I tackled the project I’ve been putting off for weeks: “file all papers in box.” It’s not that I don’t know how to file. I’ve known how to do it since my mother taught me alphabetical sorting when I was six. It’s not that I haven’t had time to file. I’ve made time for …
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Aug
23
I’m too young to fully appreciate the fact that we’ll never grow old in Heaven, but high on my list of “will never do in Heaven” is moving! And high on my list of dislikes is packing and unpacking. Since the time I was two, our family has moved exactly two and a half times. …
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Aug
01
I write this post after two virtually sleepless nights—both directly or indirectly related to a bad rash of poison ivy. (Ugh!) While concentrating on not scratching last night, I remembered a verse about long, painful nights that had been a help to me during my college days. “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy …
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Jul
19
I’ve never enjoyed calling tech support—especially when it is outsourced to non-English speakers. It seems to me that the problem is often as simple as replacing a part, yet they insist on walking me through the regulation diagnostic steps before confirming what I already knew and agreeing to send the part. Yet, I’ll never forget the …
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