A few weeks ago I had what I like to refer to as “the little c.” To be honest, it could easily be called “The Big C,” but I consider that a term for cancer, which gratefully I don’t have. No, I had the “little c” – a colonoscopy; just one of the fun things…
Interruptions and God Moments
“Lord, please guide my conversations and my interruptions today,” is the prayer I’ve been praying lately. I’ve come to realize that though I may have a long list of “to-dos” planned for the day, God might just have different plans for me. You’d think, after praying like this, I’d be ready for the interruptions that…
A Sunday Morning Walk
Yesterday morning John and I took a walk together. This probably isn’t newsworthy information from most couples but it’s a pretty big deal for us. We’ve never been walkers. Although I started walking for exercise a few months ago I haven’t quite convinced John that we should do it together yet; until yesterday. It was…
The Joy of Exercise . . . Clothes
In 2002 I started exercising. I know what you’re thinking: “not until 2002?” And the answer is, “Yes, not until 2002.” Exercise didn’t seem necessary when I had young children at home (although in hindsight, it might not have been a bad idea) and then I kind of got into the habit of filling my…
Taco Salad to Die For
The first time John and I went on a cruise we fell victim to one of those “let us tell you about the next port” talks and the cruise information lady told us about a restaurant that has “guacamole to die for.” I’m certainly not one to turn down “guacamole to die for” so when…