Healing – GF Recipes and Writings

Am I?

That little girl Hurt Sad Never understood What do they see Not me Never me Assumptions Theories Imaginings None truly me Those that should Don’t Those who shouldn’t Do Take advantage Use for evil Leave far more broken Leave far more than me broken Pick up the pieces Of all of us Be the glueContinue reading “Am I?”

A Stumble and a Break

Ah, clumsiness, my old friend. What did she do now? Oh, just broke my foot! I’m nothing if not an overachiever! And yes, since I never broke a bone as a child or even young adult, I’m making up for lost time! As a child my parents had a special addendum added to their insuranceContinue reading “A Stumble and a Break”

Trauma

I had a lovely chat with a librarian today. We were discussing many things, but did get around to trauma. How many people have trauma; how no one’s trauma is worse than another’s trauma. It’s all just trauma. No matter what you have been through, I want to make you aware that you are notContinue reading “Trauma”

Acts of Service

During Lent, especially, some people try to do extra acts of service. One year, the children and I did the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy. Some modifying had to be done, but it was accomplished and turned out better than I’d hoped. This year we were not specifically trying to practice any of theContinue reading “Acts of Service”

Healing Prayers

Please send some prayers for healing my way. Thank you, everyone! I’ll share more when I’m able. Blessings, Rita

Losing J. to Find Her

Yesterday I drove over ten hours. It was an exhausting trip. Way up north we traveled, children #’s 2, 3, 4, and I. We were going for child #3. This particular child has had a terribly difficult time lately, but really for most of her life. From the time she was little, her father wasContinue reading “Losing J. to Find Her”