Confessions From The Wonder Years: A Little Bit of Everything, With a Sprinkle of Humor and a Dash of Perspective.
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Fools Rush In
In 6th grade, (1993) I was sitting at my kitchen table rolling my hair with Caruso HairSetters when my little brother knocked over the steamer and the water poured all over my bare arm.
As you can imagine- I reacted!
I ran to the kitchen sink and turned the cold water on and stuck my arm under it as fast I could.
When we feel pain-we react fast to do what we can to make that pain go away.
I have been thinking about this a lot lately.. we are wired reactors. We are made to react.
Friday, March 2, 2018
Welcome Home
I have been watching Billy Graham’s funeral here and there as I do laundry and do work... I was able to catch the part of the funeral when his children spoke about him.
Admittedly, I have heard stories about his daughter Ruth that didn’t always hold her in a good light...I had heard she was kind of the “black sheep” of the family...
Labels:
change,
compassion,
control,
ego,
fear,
forgiveness,
love,
restoration,
sin
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