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About me - Mary1440

I love to write and have a book just waiting for me to rewrite and then go about trying to get it published.

I'm new to the blogging thing, but am enjoying it and finding it to be a great outlet for my writing passions.

I'm a mother of three and grandmother

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Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Finding the truth in religion
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I was raised as a Christian in that I was told there was a God and was sent to a private Lutheran elementary school. The thing I remember most about those years is that on Monday mornings, the teacher would ask for a show of hands of those who went to church on Sunday. My hand rarely if ever went up. We didn't go to church as... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Understanding why there is suffering in the world
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Some years ago my sister was diagnosed with colon cancer. Bev was 58 at the time and the odds they gave her for recovery if she took chemo etc. just weren't good enough in her opinion to put herself and her family through that. So, she didn't receive treatment. She lived two years.I tell you this because Bev was the first of ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My beloved dogs
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When It's Time To Say Goodbye........About 14 years ago, we got a Cocker Spaniel pup, we named "Gabby", short for Gabriella. She was everyone's dog, but really, our then four year old grandson Alex and my husband Gary were her people. From the start she followed Gary wherever he went. When Alex came to visit, Gabby would go f... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Reflections: Problem solving
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Problems! We all have them no matter what our station in life, no matter our age, or gender. Like death and taxes, problems are constantly either here with us now, or just around the corner.My husband has such a simplistic view of life. Whereas I will get myself into such an emotional state over problems that I become very in... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice How to incorporate exercise on your next vacation
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How to incorporate exercise on your next vacationAs a nurse I am very aware of the importance of exercise while traveling. Sitting for extended periods of time can set us up for many problems including edema, constipation, and fatigue. Incorporating exercise into your daily vacationing routine will not only ward off some of t... More..

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