Author Archives: Charmadawn

Has anyone spoken to you and they say something that stops you immediately? I’m texting with a sweet friend the other day. We are chatting about my very sick family member. I shared the details and then she asked me … Continue reading →

You left 1095 days ago and every year in December since 2017 I get nostalgic. Around the first of the month, I get a little sad. I miss you We all do While the days and months are easier, December … Continue reading →

Tuesday morning I got a text from my friend Shannon. It said: I have to tell you my story later. I was being ungrateful today A little while later, she called me. I am in bed with the crud and … Continue reading →

I have the crud Currently if you get the sniffles, a sore throat, a stomach ache or anything in between it’s COVID Normally, a little fever and a cough would mean crawl into bed with some soup and ibuprofen for … Continue reading →

I spoke to a friend on the phone recently. Not text but an actual voice conversation. I’m guilty of texting A LOT. It’s easier I can say what needs to be said and move on So guilty of checking off … Continue reading →

As we watched a television show last week, a phrase was used……… chosen family. They spoke of people, no one that shares your DNA, not blood relatives not even a distant 4th cousin. It means people that are close like … Continue reading →

Steve and I have been working on a long overdue project this week. It’s going to be fantastic, but sometimes things don’t go as planned I bought this old stained glass window from a friend a few years ago. It … Continue reading →

Do you ever feel a poke? A finger slightly poking you on your shoulder (not really poking!) a nudge in your brain telling you to do something? If you follow Jesus, we would say it’s the Holy Spirit. If you … Continue reading →

Since March, life has just been…….. Weird? Crazy? Sad? How many other adjectives can 2020 be described as? Every time I have to wear a mask to go out in public I’m shocked this is what we now must do … Continue reading →

I have great friends that will call me when they see something I might like. It might be a piece of furniture, a decoration, a piece of clothing, etc. I take it as a huge complement that people will see … Continue reading →