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: Forgiveness Heals
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 …
Three Keys to Forgiving
Three things which have helped me forgive others, and also the past, are learning to let go, move on, and start fresh. From the time we are young, we are presented with moments where we have to choose to forgive or not to forgive. A sibling or classmate knocks our stack of blocks down. A …
Forgiveness Times Seventy
Lent is a good time to talk about forgiveness and how many times we should be willing to forgive someone. Things happen all year long; every day of our life. Forgiving seven times, or seven times seventy means to continually forgive others and self. Seven times seventy is really such a broad number that I …
Girl Lost: Forgiveness of Self
Forgiving self is one of the hardest things I have ever done. Sure, forgiving others can be hard, too, depending on the situation - whether they meant to be hurtful or deceiving or whether they ask for forgiveness. But sometimes, we let too much time pass by, and those hurts build up. Sadly, the person …
Love: A Forgiving Heart
We are all human. We all make mistakes. We make goals and don't always achieve them. And we all share these things with every single other person on this earth whether they are our parent, child, sibling, friend, co-worker, or a stranger. Every day we get to make the choice to forgive ourselves and start …