It’s time to give thanks! I am thankful for the gorgeous Fall weather. The days recently have been sunny and cool, but warm enough to be outside. It is a great time to air out the house before Winter comes. As I think of the seasons, I am reminded of the song, “Great Is Thy…

Physical therapists help us in so many ways. They teach us how to strengthen muscles and become independent. They push us to do more in order to help. If there are aids to help us overcome limitations, they will know and help you learn to use them. Today, I am thankful for them. What are you…

Saturday was a rainy day. I am certain that the barometric pressure was changing. My internal weather forecasters (arthritis, asthma, etc.) were telling me that the weather was rough. Plans had to change. Errands, however, still had to be run. Typically, I have someone with me for these particular errands as they are beyond my…

I am thankful that I am loved by the God of the universe. That makes all the difference. You are also loved! What are you thankful for?

The past couple weeks have been incredibly busy at work. I am so thankful for a great team. It is the type of team where we all jump in to help each other in busy times. (Yes, we are each cross-trained enough to be able to at least help with basics in various jobs. It…

This past month has been busy! I honestly feel very behind on everything. There has been some health flare-up time and time with family that required recovery days after. All of this while work is in its crazy stage. The behind feeling comes as most of this year has been either ill or fighting to…

Thursday came fast this week for me. It is one of those four appointment weeks. Even working to get the appointments at the end of the day or around lunch time, it makes it busy as you work to still get all work accomplished. The housework has suffered this week for sure. Yes, it is…

We take so much for granted. OK. I take so much for granted. This year, I have been learning this lesson in new ways as I have had to go without things that used to just be part of daily life. This past week was no exception. Due to health issues, a recliner is my…

Gratefulness literally rewires our brains. There is ongoing research regarding what a difference it makes. This amazes me. Today, I am thankful for the ability to read longer periods once again after months of having to slowly increase my times reading. What a blessing it is to be able to read and study God’s Word…

There are many people who walked this journey of chronic illness and disability before me and provided a “well in the valley.” Psalm 84:6, “As they pass through the Valley of Baca, They make it a spring; The rain also covers it with pools.” The New King James Version (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982), Ps 84:6.…