Just Me. Learning To Be… The Me I Was Created To Be

Take Care of the Sprain.
A few years ago I sprained my ankle at the gym. I was jumping over a bench and as I jumped my left foot dragged across the bench. I knew I was going to fall, so I tried to twist in the air, not wanting to face plant. But, when I landed, I heard myContinue reading “Take Care of the Sprain.”
Jump In.
A few years ago I had a dream. I was standing on the banks of a beautiful river. It was wide and the water was blue, sparkling, and clear. The grass was green on both sides and it was a peaceful, pleasant place. People were gathered together. All kinds of people. Young and old, differentContinue reading “Jump In.”
From the Lowest Place to the Highest Place
Spruce Knob. At 4,863 feet, it is the highest point in West Virginia and the highest peak in the Allegheny Mountains. Scientist say that millions of years ago this whole area was covered by ocean waters. Major earthquakes beneath the surface of the waters caused tectonic plates to shift. The plates collided causing a massiveContinue reading “From the Lowest Place to the Highest Place”
Encourage One Another
Sometimes at the gym, I’m the last one to finish. A lot of time, I’m the last one to finish. I don’t run very fast. I wear down easy. The weights get heavy. I lose my breath. My energy levels plummit. I feel like I’m just not going to make it. Then the timer goesContinue reading “Encourage One Another”
The Thief Comes To Steal…
I remember stealing a pack of gum when I was little girl. I was at the grocery store with my daddy and grandma and I wanted a pack of pink bubble gum. My daddy said no. I asked my grandma who said, “Your daddy already said no, so I can’t buy it for you”. SoContinue reading “The Thief Comes To Steal…”