November 28, 2016. That morning, as I sat down for my quiet time, I noticed light splattering onto the wall like confetti—dancing flecks of pinks and blues and yellows—as if they had arrived for some kind of a celebration. I found the source: three mosaic glass candle holders on the dining room table, refracting the sunlight pouring through the window. The…
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Pride: The Toilet Paper Stuck to My Shoe
But it’s much worse than toilet paper stuck to my shoe. It’s like leaving the ladies’ room at church with my dress tucked into my pantyhose. Pride is what everyone else sees that we can’t. Humiliating. It was only when a health crisis brought me to my knees that I began to see pride in myself. Excruciating spine pain left me unable to stand in the shower,…
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