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Sitting in the Dark

When I was a little girl, one of my favorite books was about a cat named Mog.  I don’t remember the whole book now, but at one point Mog gets so discouraged by things that have happened that she “sits...

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The Post I Never Wrote–Part 1

(I wasn’t blogging at the time, so it didn’t get written down then. But for some reason, I’m feeling the desire and/or need to remember and record now.) “I think the Army is going to send me to Iraq.”...

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The Post I Never Wrote–Part 2

Truthfully, I have no idea how many parts this thing will have! You can start with Part 1 here.After my parents left, we tried to carry on a “new” normal. We kept up our regular schedule as much as...

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Hidden Blessings

As of this month, my husband has been out of a full-time job for nine months. And we are still ok! Before this time, I’d always said words about trusting God completely and believing that He takes...

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The Post I Never Wrote–Part 3

I think this should have been called “The BOOK I Never Wrote!” I had no idea I had this much to write about! Anyway, on to Part 3:Our trip across the country went fairly well, considering we had 3...

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Tragedy

One of the units that my husband supports as Chaplain had a tragedy take place this past weekend so he is making a trip up there to help with counseling for the next couple of days. My heart is heavy...

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The Post I Never Wrote–Part 4

Welcome Back!If you’ve made it this far with me, congratulations and thank you! I’m going to try and wrap it up with this one, so it might be a tad long.Holidays are really important to me, so to have...

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Friends

(Look Jenn, I put the words on there! It’s a little bit of a process, but I’m excited that I did it!) That’s not the point of this post though. These are some very good friends of ours. They live...

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Have You Ever Thought…

Why? Why am I doing this? What’s the point? What’s the purpose? Is it really worth anything? I have not blogged for over a week now. At first it was because I was focusing on some other things that I...

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What’s in a Word?

  What’s in a word? Well, it depends on the word. If the word is kitten, for example, there are concepts that go along with that word like cuddly, fun, responsibility, entertainment. If the word is...

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Meet Sharon!

This is the 4th in the series of “interviews” with a Chaplain’s spouse. Today you get to: Meet Sharon! (Sharon holds a special place in my heart because I’ve had the privilege of getting to know her...

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How Comparing Stifles Thankfulness

It’s hard to believe that there’s only a week left in this 31 Days series! I don’t know about you, but I’ve had a lot of fun. I want to share an observation I made yesterday, about myself, but also...

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Military Spouse Blogger Spotlight

There is a multitude of military spouse bloggers in the world. I don’t know the vast majority of them. But there are a few women I have come to appreciate and who have been a source of encouragement to...

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Quick Quote

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next...

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Monday Meditation

Today’s meditation verse is for all my fellow Chaplain wives: Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere, I have not stopped thanking God...

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It is Finished!

We made it! Well, sort of. Including this post, I actually did 27 out of 31. I guess I’ll call that a “mostly” successful 31 Days series. I sincerely hope that you enjoyed it, learned something, were...

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Monday Meditation

  Because of the extravagance of those revelations, and so I wouldn’t get a big head, I was given the gift of a handicap to keep me in constant touch with my limitations. Satan’s angel did his best to...

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Meet Christine!

Yes, I know the 31 Days series is over, but I still have one more Chaplain’s wife that I want to introduce. Meet Christine! (Christine is another Army Chaplain’s wife who was one of the first people I...

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Monday Meditation

    A verse to start your week: There’s more: God’s Word warns us of danger and directs us to hidden treasure. Otherwise how will we find our way? Or know when we play the fool? Clean the slate, God,...

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How Can I Help?

Are you like me? When disaster strikes a part of our world, I feel so bad for those affected by it but am at a loss as to what to do to help. Most recently, as I’m sure you’re aware, a bigger-than-big...

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