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The Same Dead End

By: redtentwomen November 18, 2022October 17, 2022

Monthly Themes, relationshipsAnger, difficult relationships, helplessness, persistence, StruggleLeave a Comment

I pound my fist against the chain link fence– Anger boiling up into a scream of rage. Again and again and again, I’m at this same dead end. It’s all familiar territory. We circle round and round, And it always leads here. I’m at this same dead end.

Embracing the Blessing.

By: redtentwomen August 18, 2016August 16, 2016

Day to DayCelebration, Death, Delight, Faith, Friendship, Grief, Grieving, John Eldredge, Loss, Mystery, Natalie Sum, Struggle, trust, Wrestling with God2 Comments

I was in fourth grade when I first experienced the beauty of community.

The Courage to Wrestle.

By: redtentwomen July 14, 2016July 13, 2016

Day to DayCelebration, disappointment, Faith, Mystery, Natalie Sum, Sickness, Struggle, trust, Wrestling with God10 Comments

The date had been on the calendar for months. My oldest nephew and his soon-to-be-bride were celebrating with an engagement party at my sister’s house.

Less of Me for More of You

By: redtentwomen May 17, 2016May 17, 2016

relationshipsadult son, Anxiety, Celebration, Comfort, Ellen Oelsen, graduation, Letting Go, Mothering, Prayer, Struggle, trust9 Comments

A celebration was necessary, or so I thought.

Promise

By: redtentwomen January 28, 2015August 4, 2015

Uncategorizedadvice, heartache, Hope, Kacy Davis, morning sickness, Pregnancy, promise, Struggle, this too shall pass2 Comments

“It will go away, and you’ll feel better”, everyone kept telling me.

Rest

By: redtentwomen August 14, 2014August 24, 2015

Day to DayAnorexia, Being Done, Ebb and Flow, Kacy Davis, Rest, Struggle, Tour de Goatneck, Trusting God5 Comments

Last Saturday I rode the Tour de Goatneck with my husband.