The Funny Side of Divorce… well, first off I don’t mean funny “haha”, but funny as in odd and can you flippin’ believe that? But there is also truth in the saying If you don’t laugh, you’ll drink. What– That’s not a saying? That should totally be a saying. Since …
So, I am not the silent type. I always laugh when people say something like “Well, you just have to let him know how you feel. Don’t expect him to read your mind.” I really can’t imagine anyone thinking that they have to guess at what I’m thinking. I will …
In this post, I said I was moving from “Why?” to “Thank you.” as I get further away from the end of my marriage. It is a process I learned years ago. It comes from this Maya Angelou quote: My Mission in Life is Not to Merely Survive, but to …
Water is a powerful for us (humans). In faith, water is a big deal. Jesus is the Living Water. Water is an element in many of his miracles: calming the storm, walking on water, water to wine, healing with water, the woman at the well…We use water to get baptized…Some …
So…it should go without saying I am not a theologian and this post is not the Biblical view of forgiveness. This is the Charise view. Let me say this about the Christian view of Forgiveness: It is hard and weird and confusing. From my point of view, forgiveness comes in …
I love New Year’s. I really am not sure if it or July 4 is my favorite holiday. And I’ve blogged a few times about how much I love Independence Day. For me, they have some things in common. Fireworks. I love fireworks. The other part the Fourth and New …