Last Updated on August 20, 2019 by Stacy Averette In 2011, a local policeman was killed in the line of duty. It was a sad time in our community and continues to be for those who knew and loved him. The loss gave a dying man a second chance at life and the story was…
A Good Morning
I like mornings. Mornings are a clean slate and another chance to place my life before God as an offering. But sometimes, if I’m not careful, the un-done from yesterday runs into the yet-to-do of today and creates a pile-up that stops me dead in my tracks. The clean slate isn’t so clean anymore and…
I’ll Never Get Over It
Last Updated on August 29, 2016 by Stacy Averette “I’ll Never Get Over It”. You’ve heard someone say it. Maybe you’ve even said it. To “Get Over it” usually means: to move beyond a past event in such a way that it does not define or control the present. Get Over It Missed opportunity? I’ve…
Book of Words
Last Updated on August 15, 2012 by Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. ~William Wordsworth Occasionally my kids will remind me of something I did or said in the past. Sometimes it’s painful to hear what they recall. Is that all they remember about me? What will they remember when they are…