Beginning Again
How does one begin to tell a story that is neither flattering nor pretty? Suffice it to say 2017 was not a very good year for my family. First my husband had much needed gall bladder surgery after 18 months of on and off problems with it. Then my turn for surgery came shortly afterward. Then, with healing, taking care of family members and some unwise choices, we lost the home we had hoped to buy. Some of the cause was just plain bad luck due to circumstances but a lot of it was our fault. My fault. What happened and why does not matter. It's over and done with, although we are still dealing with some of it. This blog post is simply meant to acknowledge this period of learning and move on from there. Along with the bad that happened in 2017, good happened as well. Although due to location we are no longer able to worship with the congregation from our old home, we have found a loving church family here. We are still getting to know everyone in...