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THE HOPE OF STRANGE WOMEN

Once again it has been a long time since I have written.  My days have been filled with doctor’s appointments, biopsies, more doctor’s appointments, antibiotics, surgery, more doctor’s appointments, more

BEGIN AGAIN

It’s been a few months since I’ve posted a blog — in case anyone is keeping track.  The primary reason this well has been dry is that I have been

IN MY NEXT FIFTY YEARS

Hi, My name is Sharon and I’m fifty years old today.  But that’s not my deepest story. My name is Sharon and I’m an alcoholic — taking two steps forward

ONLY GOD CAN STOP ME

A lot of my closest friends are addicts.  I tend to really like broken, messy people — people desperate for change and yet terrified of change.  One of these dear

A GIFT FROM GOD

I met Gigi four years ago.  She had been married for six months.  Gigi explained to me how she had sought God’s guidance in her dating life and her decision

DREAMS AND DONKEYS

“I just graduated from seminary, and I can’t find a job, can’t afford my apartment, all of my friends are moving, and I haven’t had a date in over a

THE GIFT OF WAITING

My little girl is getting married!  Kristin and Matt got engaged on Saturday night.  I jumped for joy at the news and then I cried a little bit.  A hundred snapshots

PASSION

My alarm goes off at 6:15 a.m.  It takes me a few minutes to turn on the light, turn off the alarm, and decide to drag myself into the day. 

MOST WANTED

I just returned from the Los Angeles area where I had occasion to pick up a magazine called Los Angeles Confidential.  The headlines on the front of this magazine promised

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