Contentment

Contentment

Although I had felt I had learned to be content in every situation many years ago, I don’t think until recently I have understood what contentment really is.  It’s not just being happy with what you have or do not have.  It’s also about coming to peace with what you...
Guard my Heart

Guard my Heart

I am over half-way through radiation treatments. My biggest challenge each day is driving to the hospital, walking into the building, the waiting room and then the treatment room that is shared by others on this same journey. The oncology department of the hospital is...
Tired

Tired

Today I am tired.  Physically and emotionally.  I started a new job, so I can no longer say “I am retired.” LOL!  But for sure, I am tired.  Radiation treatment for cancer started last week.  28 times I will lie on that table while the machines circle my body.  I...
Kindness of God

Kindness of God

This post is an update of recent events that have put me on a different path. To begin, as stated in my last post, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 High Grade Clear Cell Uterine Cancer September 25th. It was surgically removed but because of the type of cancer, I still...
Living for Today

Living for Today

I woke this morning with a feeling of being settled and at peace with my life. It’s not uncommon. Honestly though, that’s not always the case.  Sometimes I feel like my heart is searching.  How can I create cherished memories for those I love?  How can I make a...