Tag: reaching out

• How about a little help over here?

  We had prepared him for this day. Told him what exactly to expect. He knew just the number of pricks he was getting, and the shots he needed to get back into school for his 7th grade year. He knew just the time he needed to get up, and what they would require of him […]

  January

  August 11, 2021

  Autism and Faith, WWJD: The Truth About Love

  autism, autism awareness, back to school, burdens, Compassion, judging, Motherhood, Parenting, reaching out, relationships, WWJD

• How are you….really?

  

  The age old question…”How are you, today?” Then…the usual response: A painted on smile. A handy-dandy, “Good. Great. How are you?”  Usually all uttered in passing without any secondary regard for what could potentially be bubbling underneath the surface. Many years ago my work “girlfriends” and I used to joke about a colleague of ours. […]

  January

  July 8, 2018

  Broken, Yet Beautiful, Loving Others

  Galatians 6:2, reaching out, relationships, transparency, truth, Vulnerability

• No One Suffers Alone

  “Yet, I am not alone, for my Father is with me.” John 16:32 “No one seems to understand!” Oh, the many times I have thought or spoken these words in the middle of my struggles, and all the situations life throws at me. Oh, the many times I have thought: “No one really gets it!” […]

  January

  August 20, 2013

  Uncategorized

  friendship, Loneliness, reaching out, suffering