I first recognized that a baby knows it has a spirit when watching our first little one be fascinated by her hands as they floated by her face at just a few months of age. These foreign objects? What are they? Where did they come from? What are they to do with me? KNOWING the true ‘me’ is inside.
Continue reading “The mind and heart of a babe”The Maker
I’ve never believed that PMS is an excuse for bad behaviour. It might be a reason, but it’s not an excuse. That was easier in the days when it never affected me but these days there’s a couple of times in the month when my tolerance factor drops waaaaaaaaaay down from my fairly placid usual self. I still believe PMS isn’t an excuse for bad behaviour but I’ve discovered that just knowing that, doesn’t give way to automatically behaving well… and even less so, feeling like I WANT to behave well.
Continue reading “The Maker”Borders
Borders.
We all have borders in our lives.
Some are bad and need to be broken down.
Some are good – God given even – and exactly as they need to be.
For the season that they will be.
It is *these of which I speak.
The *God sent ones.