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Perseverance

What is it? 

Perseverance in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. 

It’s all about the journey. 

Like life on life’s terms in it’s correct context. Things will be Ok. I just need to put one foot in…

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Tranquil Confirmation

Act 2:17 

“‘In the last days, God says,  I will pour out my Spirit on all people.Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions your old men will dream dreams.” 

Something happened a few nights ago…

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Retirement

That is kinda whats going on. I retire so many times a day. Wake up re-tired. Get through the day re-tired. Go to therapy tired. Come home tired, just re-tired. Even my sentences are getting smaller. It’s the radiation from…

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IRON STOMACH?

I feel like throwing up. Can’t lay down or I will. Considering what I ate, I probably should throw up. For an old guy I certainly threw caution to the wind today that’s for sure. I guess it will add…

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PRAISE REPORT

Doctor reviewed my condition with added procedures at four weeks and here’s the verdict in his words… “The results we are seeing could not be any better “ THANK YOU JESUS! 

By your prayer and the Grace of the Lord…

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Here

Here I have seen the importance of staying connected and reaching out. Online has been a lifesaver for me. I also know I need to keep working on music to keep my spirit right. Trying to write and sing while…

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Going tasteless

I have read the list of all things that can go wrong as result of this treatment. Losing taste is one of them. You may lose your taste, some of your taste, or all you taste on a temporary, semi-permanent…

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T.G.I.S.

Well, made it to the weekend…whew, now dealing with chemo after effects, but doing well, by His Power and Grace. 

Then I got the call. 

“ We need to set up your appointment for swallowing sessions?” 

“ I already know…

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REPORT

All right people, time to get real. 

Every week, my man Leo, gives me a two-sided report to fill out and give to my oncologist before chemotherapy. They get this report so they can “doctor the chemo dose” to make…

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Time of your life

Well.. it’s midnight at the oasis. 

Yesterday I started reading about all the possible side effects from this and decided to stop, not helpful, a bit depressive. I know I will lose abilities, I just don’t know how much I…

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Sleep

Blessed sleep 

Restorative, calming, sleep of mind and body. 

Healing us in so many ways every night. 

A blessed gift from God to be sure. 

That “all for me, safe and sound time” that I may enjoy with my wife…

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The Past

How many times have I heard “I have to give up all hope of changing the past” A true statement, yet if we are to get better, we cannot leave the mess that alcoholism left behind in our wake. We…

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