“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 It has been three years since Hurricane Charley threatened to hit the Tampa Bay area. I remember so well the preparations for the…
Read moreChoices. We all make them countless times in any given day. There are the smaller ones like what to wear or what to eat, and there are sometimes life-changing ones like what job to take, whether or not to move, or do we want to start a family now. I…
Read more“Too many of us speak twice before we think.” Anonymous I have a confession to make. Okay, here goes my name is Bernadine and I sometimes often, speak before I think. There I’ve said it and I actually feel a little better, lol. It’s so easy when someone comes to…
Read moreI received some incredible news last Friday. We got word that we would get our referral and see a photo of our new child in early September. Yes! We will finally know who our baby is and be able to bring her home from China in November. Let me tell…
Read moreI can’t take it any more. Spatters of water cover my kitchen window. I also see something green and gooey smeared on the lower left corner near the frame. I can’t even guess what that might be. Yuck! The fresh tomatoes I peeled over the sink left polka dots covering…
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