I really could not believe that I was going to be a mom. I mean I was “Ms. Independent” wasn’t I? What had happened to my dreams of becoming a career woman? This was so very interesting – and at the same time exciting and confusing! Gary and I didn’t want to know the sex … More I Am Really A Mom – Weird!
Gary stood firm in his commitment to read the Bible and spend time in prayer (What Was Happening to My Husband?) after his mother passed away. And after a period of time I finally agreed that it probably wouldn’t kill me to agree to his request to raise kids in a church environment if that … More Well If We’re Going To Have Kids, We Better Find A Church
I was finding marriage this time around quite different than before. Gary had always been very involved in sports, and it seemed his mission was to turn me into a little jockette. I had never even swung a baseball bat before, but he patiently took me to a schoolyard close by and had me practice … More Yep, a New Season
All righty then, we were going to get married! But then came the question: Just where was this going wedding going to take place? Neither of our families were attending any church, so Gary and I decided to just pick a church out of the phone book. Since I had been confirmed in the Lutheran … More Round 2, Coming Up!
NOTE: Before getting started today, I’ve been feeling as though I need to explain a bit to those of you who might be just joining my blog, and are thinking: “What do these stories have to do with The God of All Comfort?” My friends, I pray that you will stick with me. God has … More Here Comes The … What Exactly?
As I waited for the big day of my date (see The Nerve of This Guy!), my stress level continued to rise – and when the day actually arrived I was a total basket case. What on earth was my problem? Thankfully, my sister had arrived a couple hours earlier, and she had brought with … More The Big Date
Time went on as I continued my work at the steak house. Then the time came for my bar manager friend’s birthday, and a group of gals in the cocktail lounge decided to throw her a party one evening and invite all her friends into the bar to celebrate. Pretty much all of the restaurant … More The Nerve Of This Guy!
After my divorce I wanted to totally break free from my previous life with my ex-husband, so I let him keep the mobile home and I moved into a little studio apartment in the basement of a house on Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, only a few minutes away from my job at the steak … More Am I Getting My Life Together Yet?
After losing our little girl my husband and I decided we needed a new start, so we purchased a mobile home and got a little piece of land. But things between us just never seemed the same. We both decided to quit our jobs at the pancake house, and my husband began to look for … More Life Continued On…
As I mentioned in my last post Enough of This Whole School Thing, back at my awesome job at the pancake house one day they hired a new fry cook, and I was smitten! To make it even better, he liked me too. We started dating – a lot! As a matter of fact we … More Someone Really Does Love Me!
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