Tag: faith
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Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
I never understood the meaning of ‘absence makes the heart grow fonder’ until I lost my husband suddenly. Grief makes the mind revisit times when life was wonderful; although at the time it may not have seemed so wonderful.When a part of you is yanked away in a flash and your life is flipped upside…
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The Journey
We all have a journey and a story to go with it. All have detours they have made for many different reasons. A journey is an act of traveling from one place to the next. A detour is a long route taken from original path to avoid something or to visit something along the way.…
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Elimination
I don’t think fascinates me is the right word. More like disgusts me, but I am always bewildered by racism and prejudice. I just cannot wrap my brain around it. How can one faction of people think they are more important than another, but history shows this to happen over and over again and will…
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Growing Up at 55
This prompt was indeed an interesting question. I had to think about it and came to the stark reality that I felt like a grown up at age 55 for the first time. Only when my parents passed did I finally feel like an adult and not until I saw this writing prompt did I…
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The Lover of Our Souls
May I ask you a question? Please take time to think about it. Who is the lover of your soul? The one who loves you in spite of yourself? The one that patiently pursues you, refusing to give up? The one who though you dis him at times, still loves you more than anyone? Do…
When God Speaks 