Making Waves Blog
Open Road
If you read my last post, "Letting Go", you know it's been a couple of weeks since the kids moved out, and I started to mourn the passing of my time...
Letting Go
I've had a long month. It started when I moved my daughter into her studio apartment, where she starts her first grown-up job soon. It finished...
Breaking Free
Do you ever feel like you are stuck in the same bad dream? It's a dream where the family you grew up with treats you like an outcast. People you...
How I Met Jesus
If you've met Jesus, I hope you'll share your story. I'd love to hear it. If you haven't met him yet, I hope you will seek him. He promises you will...
Choices
A shiver ran through Patrick and he pulled his blanket tighter. The hard earth and cold night air reminded him that he was no longer as young as the...
Upside Down Advice
Sometimes the best advice in life seems upside down at first. Relationships are frequently like that. But if you want different results, you gotta...
Who Am I?
After almost fifty years, God's plan for my life is becoming clear. It's not about me doing the right thing in the right place at the right time....
Unconditional: Part 2
Why are kids hyper-critical of their parents when they will most likely spend the next twenty years becoming just like them? Back in college, my...
Unconditional: Part 1
Life is ironic. After a lifetime of struggles, I have finally found peace with my life, only to discover a greater fear of threats to my kids'...
The Healer
Jagged and raw, my wound lays open. My senses become dull. Nerves that should connect me to the world now scream and isolate me. Pain becomes my...
