Legend has it that retirement is the dream. Glossy pictures and fast-paced videos paint retirees as jet-setters at play. We see them as enjoying life with games, grandchildren, family, and friends. And many of us work hard to set up future playtime.
Continue reading “Be of Good Courage”Category: Thoughts
Normal
There is still a lot of talk of the “new normal,” “returning to normal,” and “there is no going back to normal.” What does this mean? I have questions; What is normal? What is normal for me and what is normal for you? Since when was my normal or yours no longer normal?
Continue reading “Normal”Self-Sufficient?
Last year, due to the lock-downs, we wiped out our emergency supplies in the middle of hurricane season. First, I restocked. Staying home to work also gave me a chance to improve things. With the crisis in full swing I started thinking of ways to improve my emergency skills.
Continue reading “Self-Sufficient?”Morning Guidance
This morning I woke with praise for the Almighty on my lips. Yes, my head was pounding and my thoughts blurred by sleep. During the early morning hours, I woke a few times before I got up. Each time I thanked God for the day, his graces, or for being my God before fading back to sleep.
Continue reading “Morning Guidance”Where is My Security?
Praise God! The Bishop opened the Churches in South Florida! Sunday I attended Mass in person for the first time in three months. We, the Body of Christ, were back facing down fear for Faith. It had me questioning the price of security! Continue reading “Where is My Security?”
Breaking the Drought
On Memorial Day I woke to rain pelting the windows. A clash of thunder had me opening the curtains in my dining room. My giant oak in the front yard thrashed in the wind. The world looked gray through the wind-driven rain from heavy charcoal clouds. Will this break the drought? I half prayed and half thought: If so, it will be a good Memorial Day. Continue reading “Breaking the Drought”
Slipping into the New Year
(Video by Milly Moss – Jan 7, 2020)
I thought I would step easily into 2020. No such luck. Here in Milly’s Realm, I’m feeling unsure of my footing. The journey’s path is as slippery as the snow turned to ice on the driveway yesterday morning.
Continue reading “Slipping into the New Year”Future Hope
Today on New Year’s Eve, I am ready to leave 2019 behind and step into the future hope of 2020. How about you? Are you ready for a new day? Continue reading “Future Hope”
Being Still
This weekend a reference to Psalms 46:10 caught my attention. “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! [NKJV]” Here’s a well-known fact about Milly. I don’t sit still. Continue reading “Being Still”
Milly Really! 