by Shirley | Aug 15, 2017 | Food For Thought
Change is hard. We all know that. With each thing you change, there is some pain involved. It’s no different when you’re changing jobs, if you’re leaving under bad circumstances, or things in your life have gone crazy and you need to change things...
by Shirley | Jul 13, 2017 | Food For Thought
Life throws so much at us until we wonder how we can handle it all. That is when you need to take some time away to just … play! More often than not, you will find me laughing and being silly. Some people appreciate this side of me while others aren’t...
by Shirley | Jun 19, 2017 | Food For Thought
It’s been a while since I’ve felt inspired enough to write. Losing my mother-in-law in April took a toll on us all. Having to see her in her final days and moments in the shape she was in was extremely hard, but it was worth it because we were there with...
by Shirley | Apr 30, 2017 | Food For Thought
It seems a little too soon to celebrate after losing someone so close to our hearts this week. Yet, it is my sweet mother’s birthday today. She is turning 70 years old, and she deserves to have a celebration of her life. She hasn’t always had an easy...
by Shirley | Apr 29, 2017 | Food For Thought
The Five Minute Friday word for this week is More. And so, I set my timer and begin. My mother-in-law passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, after battling cancer for eight months. She put on a brave face as she endured chemo and radiation, only to find that she was...
by Shirley | Mar 27, 2017 | Food For Thought
My mother-in-law is not well. As a matter of fact, recently, the doctors only gave her two weeks to live if she did not have an operation on her blocked kidneys. She was in pain from the cancer inside of her addominal cavity, but the pain was compounded by the...