Moving Past Those Things Which Haunt Us It seems appropriate being so close to Halloween to blog about those things which have haunted our past and, more than likely, our dreams - wide awake or when asleep. You know, those things which either we did, or someone did to us, and we just can't seem …
Tag: Forgive Today
Forgiving Our Mothers
This month, my momma celebrates her 76th birthday. Hubs and I were able to make the three hour trip to visit her. We didn't do our usual flea market and Mercado haunts, but we did treat her out to lunch at a place she hadn't been before and then another time to a favorite of …
Forgiveness: Learning to Let Go
As I re-read my first post of the year on forgiveness, I realized one of the ways I didn't cover to better develop a forgiving heart is that of letting go. We so often want to hang on to all those things that hurt us. Why? Perhaps, so that we can see when it's happening …
Forgiveness As a Lifestyle
When a person chooses not to forgive but to hold onto slights against another, they choose isolation, sadness, heartbreak, and even more. Whether feeling slighted and choosing to hold onto the hurt is of merit or not, withholding forgiveness simply seals us into being miserable forever. We may deny the effect of not forgiving others, …
Virginia Alice Crawford 