Photo Credit I have a confession to make: I’ve stopped watching the news. I stopped watching because it either makes me incredibly sad, or it fills me with fear. I still follow the headlines a bit on twitter and the internet, but I refuse to watch another one-hour news report that is more like…
Photo Credit BOOM! The thunderclap roared down, and then I heard a tiny sound that scared me even more. Beep, Beep — A click followed, and the room dissolved into darkness. Noooo! The unexpected power outing paralyzed me. What am I supposed to do now? I picked up my phone to call for help,…
Photo Credit Apparently, today was a nightmare day — frightening and hellishly impossible to handle. I declared today a terrible, horrible, no good very bad day in every way, and I hadn’t even had lunch yet. What is a girl to do when the rain clouds hang heavy, and the outlook is gloomy?…
Photo Credit I left work at 5:30 PM and drove 40 minutes south to sit beside a very important person in a hospital room. I’d pulled night watch for the fourth time this month. My body ran ragged, and my heart ached. When I arrived at room 601, I discovered a posse of people…