No es nuestra vida y no podemos controlarla

No es nuestra vida y no podemos controlarla

          Durante muchos años fui madre soltera. Desde que mi hijo, Drew*, era pequeño, daba mucho trabajo. No dejaba de pensar “ya lo superará”. Su comportamiento y sus decisiones a la edad de 12 años eran atípicas para alguien de...
“Why Me?”

“Why Me?”

                Dr. Don Middleton (excerpt from Chapter 2 of The Dunamis Effect: When Your Higher Power is Jesus) Whenever we are faced with difficulty, whether it is the end of an important relationship, an unexpected or...
Practicing Gratitude

Practicing Gratitude

​​​​   This time of year always instills in me a deep sense of gratitude. As the leaves change color and the weather cools down, I often find myself reflecting. The dark days behind me strike such a brilliant contrast to the light that permeates my now daily...
No es nuestra vida y no podemos controlarla

Not our life to control

            For many years I was a single mom. From the time my son, Drew, was young, he was a handful.  I kept thinking “he’ll grow out of it”.  His behavior and choices as young as age 12 were atypical for someone that age…stealing,...