Thankful for precious moments
For several years now, it seems to be the season for cancer to attack my love ones... I will spare you the details as it will only make me cry...so in essences I'm spared as well. One thing I've come to learn more about and appreciate is God's grace, mercy, kindness, and love. I'm understanding it in new and different ways. But the thing that has really caught me by surprise ... the one thing that my circumstances has taught me to appreciate is something I'd taken for granted. And that is to have gratitude for ... NOW. THIS MOMENT. I've come to realize this is all I truly have, this moment (and my past). I'm thankful that because of circumstances -- I'm learning to enjoy the small things and I'm learning to enjoy people. People who are messed up and flawed, like me. In times passed I was the one who so easily held the mistakes of others against them, so much s...