Remembering My Father On Father’s Day~Saying Goodbye to Prince Charming~ Originally Posted December 2010

Posted by on Jun 19, 2011 in Family, Parents | 3 comments

My father was my Prince Charming and I adored him.  On November 10, 2010, my precious prince quietly left this earth to spend eternity with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. And he was welcomed in the arms of my mother, the reigning Queen of his heart, who passed away 15 months ago. Daddy treated me like a princess.  He did things a prince would do for his princess. He bought me a horse when I was just 6 years old, built my brother and I the best puppet theater any child could ever want.  He loved us.  He...

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Grief Waits For You

Posted by on Apr 13, 2011 in Inspiration | 2 comments

Grief is a funny thing.  You need it, but you don’t always want it. And you really can’t skip it either. However, you are not always sure when grief will come.  But it will come.  Be patient because it is patient. It is a  process.  A much-needed process for almost all human beings.  Some of us try to skip it,  just move on past it without dealing with it, grief that is.  But grief waits for you. It is patient and it simply waits.  It waits until you are ready to make the journey. So many of...

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Power Prayer Girls ~ Thankful Thursdays ~ Week 2

Posted by on Mar 17, 2011 in Freedom Abounds, Inspiration | 4 comments

It’s hard to believe that sometimes we struggle with having a thankful heart, but let’s be honest, sometimes it can difficult. It’s hard when our taxes are due, children are sick, bills must be paid, parents die, and relationships fall apart and yes, even when cars break down. Those issues can affect our attitude and how we feel.  It can affect how we view the world around us as a whole. Focusing our attention on the blessings of our life is crucial.  If we don’,t it can make it even more...

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Saying goodbye to my best friend

Posted by on Sep 16, 2009 in Family, Inspiration, Parents | 3 comments

My grandmother used to tell my mother that she ( she being my mom ) should not get mad at her, because she was her first friend and her best friend.  Grandma Scheiderman wasn’t talking about the chummy or buddy friendships.   No, this was the forever friendship.  The friendship that endures through thick and thin .  The “I will stand by you forever friend” and “I will believe in you always, even when no one else does friend.” My mother had carried on Grandma...

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