The Clouds Will Part — Encouraging Words for Trying Times

Written by Lovelyn on November 3, 2009 – 2:03 pm -

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When I woke up this morning it was the most miserable day ever. The wind was howling, rain was pouring down and the sky was dark. “What a miserable day,” I thought, “I won’t be walking to the grocery store today.” Normally, I walk to the store and I have a few things to pick up for dinner tonight. A few minutes ago, I noticed the sun shining on me as I sat at my desk.  When I looked out the window the sun was shining and the sky was perfectly clean and blue. It looks like I will be walking to the store after all. Read more »

   

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Life Lessons From a Game of Cards

Written by Lovelyn on August 11, 2008 – 1:27 pm -

Recently, I taken to playing a card game on my computer called spider solitare. It’s yet another way to waste time. It’s a simple game in concept but it can get tricky. I won’t go into the rules. They’re not important for what I have to say. Read more »

   

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Pressing Forward in the Face of Trials

Written by Lovelyn on April 1, 2008 – 6:11 pm -

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We’ve all heard the phrase, Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. This seems to be true for my family right now. We’ve been having some difficult times. Actually, I think this might be the most difficult situation I’ve ever been in. Instead of dwelling on our bad luck and the bad decisions we’ve made in the past, we’re moving forward. Read more »

   

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