I’ve got my own version to tell

The Jesus I knew as a child was part of my Truman Show world; set in the prairies of Alberta Canada. I was four years old when we moved there in 1953. I remember very little about the "outside" world. Our family of five, lived in a college town that had a campus and dorms as its …

Grace As I Sit Here

Last night the toothless old oppressor of souls, a.k.a, the "Tempter", the "Liar", tried to speak his lies into my tired mind. He wasn’t even sneaky like he usually is. He did a full on gut sucker punch. He had me to the mat counting down...one...two...three. I struggled to my feet and faced off. I …

Annie Thoughts

I'm an older, wiser and more experienced writer today then I was when I started writing in 2010 after a friend continued to "encourage" me to come to a memoir writing class. I caved. I can't say I'm a good or even great writer, but after month after month of being told I was, I guess I'll …