Gravel Road Musings

Has anyone noticed that I am very generic on my titles?  Very generic!!!!  I can never come up with a cute little title that begs for the article to be read.  There are probably several reasons for this: a. the article isn't begging to be read or not even worth the time required to read it b. naming things isn't my forte (our poor kids, if we ever have any) c. I tend to ramble on posts so that a title would have to be long-winded and an article in and of itself to capture the full essence of the post. Some days, I long to sit down and write long, sophisticated posts that are full of mental wanderings and ponderings and leave everyone walking away or clicking away going--Wow!!  She really made me think. Other days, I want to sit down and type out a post that will leave your sides aching from laughter. Most days, I manage to skip blogging altogether. A few days, I sit down and just blog about whatever I think about that is appropriate to put on a computer sc...

So, I really left this blog in an annoying and disturbed state of mind.  I am healthy again and have been for nearly a month.  Wow, I never realized how good it is to feel good.  I guess it's clear proof that sometimes you never know what you had until it's missing. So, for the last several weeks, I have been studying the Proverbs 31 woman, using the course outlined here . I have really been enjoying it.  I don't know if all the descriptions is really how it was for this lady, but I do know it has really helped me to feel like I could maybe attain to some form of virtue.  I did tell D this morning though, that sometimes I feel like the only thing I have in common with this lady is the fact of hunting for good deals.  (She gathers her food from afar was given to mean, she went the distance to buy good, wholesome, and cheaper food than buying it at the corner store.)  But as I sit here on the couch, there are dishes piled on the counter that didn't get...