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Living with the “I Can’t Believe I Did That!” Moment
“I will NOT blow my diet today!” It was a Friday morning when I made this firm resolve. While driving to Zumba I mentally planned a healthy menu. The weekend was upon me, the time when I often lose my resolve. But this time I was determined to stick with the plan. Then I went to Costco. Later I recall shaking my head in wonder. How could a person with such strong conviction and determination be so easily swayed by pizza samples? Please tell me I’m not alone! Indeed I know I’m not. Take Peter from the Bible for example. Peter had just spent some quality time with Jesus and…
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Facing Change and Living to Tell About It
I’ve always dreaded new situations. Even as a kid I never wanted to go anywhere new alone. New park, new school, forget it. New dentist, okay ANY dentist is scary, so that doesn’t count. Seriously, I hated calling people I didn’t know or going places I was unfamiliar with. Can you say INSECURE? Lately the old feelings of anxiety have been making my heart pound again as I begin this new journey of blogging. I could make a list a mile long of why I should put this off one more day, but at the top of the list is this: NEW SCARY UNFAMILIAR THING. Let’s face it, change is…
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