Marie's Voice... On Surviving Life and Having Joy for Saturday, March 8, 2008

Let’s sing in the sunshine! Spring comes early in Atlanta. Within two weeks the flowering trees will be open. Already daffodils are blooming in spite of the dip back to nearly freezing. But the effects of the long winter months that many have experienced can result in depression. Don’t let it happen to you. If you are feeling down, what can you do to make a change? Sit in the sunshine to eat your breakfast and lunch. And chase that sunshine coming through your window throughout the day. Sunshine... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday morning in Atlanta. Looking out my window, I see budding trees and falling snow. And now the sun has broken through. To the south, there have been tornados. To the north and west, more snow. When will it end for the people who have survived the long winter storms? As I sit here in the quiet, I struggle to know why I am feeling so blue. I am blessed, yet feeling lonely for a hug from family. Thumbing through my note cards from my past Friends for Life vignettes for one of our religious... Sign in to see full entry.