Personal Blog about over coming trials and thriving instead of just surviving. Wednesday, June 17, 2015. But this morning my thoughts are towards that anticipated reunion. I cannot tell you how many times I have replayed it in my mind. For months I have cried every time I have thought about it. I have vacillated between feelings of fear, nervousness and excitement, but this morning it is anxious anticipation.

Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Dark, ominous waves crashed against the side of the boat, spraying fine, cold mists across anxious faces and frantic-working hands struggling to control the bobbing boat. Lightening lit up the black sky and thunder crashed in the not-too-far distance. The wind tossed them on the rippling waves, and it seemed the night would never end and all hope was lost. But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid. His drenched robes dripped wate.

Thursday, April 23, 2015. This is the First Presidency message from the April 2015 Ensign. Scarcely an hour passes, President Thomas S. Has observed, but what we are called upon to make choices of one kind or another.

Building relationships through service and love. Monday, May 18, 2015. Letters of the past, present and future. This past week I was looking over some letters I have written and others have written to me. Tid bits of love saved for myself and others for a later time. I appreciate reading these and have been impressed to share some.