The War of Winter


"Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to do a job without being supervised; The ability to carry money without spending it; and The ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even." -Abigail Van Buren When the path grows dark and the wind blows cold, when…

A Much Needed Reminder


Ok everyone. God has cleverly allowed me to stumble upon this gem of a song in order to get my heart right before bed tonight. I have not listened to this song in almost two years because it made me miss my bestest friend Regina who moved away. Gina and I used to sing this…

Hearts of Glass


"Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to sip at ease beside the fire. If the traveler has vintaged well, he need trouble to wander no longer; the ruby moments glow in his glass at will." -Freya Stark"Many people worry so much about…

God’s Lullaby : The Sound of Sunrise


Light is sweet; how pleasant to see a new day dawning. Young Woman My lover is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies. Before the dawn breezes blow and the night shadows flee, return to me, my love, like a gazelle (Song of Solomon 2:16 - 2:17 NLT) I had a poem…

The Art of Letting Go & Letting God


"Things that are not at all, are never lost." -Christopher Marlowe "Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left." -Hubert H. Humphrey Heavy is the head who wears the crown, thank God it is not me. Why then do my emotions…

The Serpent And The Sparrow


"Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength." -August Wilson There is something in the way we move, there is something that keeps us…