Echoes of Excitement Gone Wrong

Discussing my son’s plan to build his business brought up a whole regimen of old feelings for me recently. I struggled to keep talking, stay in the conversation, and stay excited, when I just wanted to take five minutes out and cry out those old feelings. The worst part was that the feelings I suddenly experienced had nothing to do with him… Driving an old vehicle with no heater, working long hard hours on the road with children, in cold winter months wasn’t my idea of how to raise children and definitely NOT my dream of living. I’d long dreamed … Continue…

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Overcoming Obstacles

Occasionally, life hands us more than we can chew. Such has been the case this past week. I’ve been so totally overwhelmed by my blogs disappearing and the details of life that I felt constantly like I was running behind the bus, trying to catch up. This morning, I got a message from a friend who suggested I might be feeling overwhelmed. That word! Yes. In a single (double) word, I caught on to the concept of what I’d been feeling. I knew I had to focus.

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