by Mary Sorrentino | Jun 16, 2015 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships, Waiting
More and more people seem to be going through difficult times these days. Have you noticed? Almost everyone I know is struggling in one way or another. While visiting with a hurting friend just last week our conversation turned to God. We talked about how He wants us...
by Mary Sorrentino | Nov 13, 2013 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships, Waiting
You’ve got to be kidding… choose JOY at this crazy time of year? If I didn’t think it would depress more than a few of us, I’d quote the number of shopping days left until Christmas! Okay I won’t. But I don’t have to tell anyone just how harried the next two months...
by Mary Sorrentino | Oct 3, 2013 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Fear, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships, Waiting
Finding joy in the midst of life’s trials is a never ending search for most of us. And the fact is, God told us our lives would be filled with trouble! “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jul 5, 2012 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Living on Purpose
Last week, as I was getting ready to entertain guests over the 4th of July holiday weekend, I desperately searched through junk drawers, closets and ‘special places’ for the electronic pass that would allow us to take the kids for their much awaited swim...
by Mary Sorrentino | Aug 2, 2011 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Exercise, Faith, Family, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
Yesterday I stopped at the gas station to fill up my tank, thrilled to get a great deal at $3.54 per gallon instead of the normal $3.74. I though I had done so well until I realized how ridiculous it is that we’ve become so accustomed to these outrageous prices,...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jul 25, 2011 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Exercise, Faith, Family, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose
Life is filled with choices. How you choose to care for yourself will make a significant difference in your ability to give to others, and to find Joy in your own life. Choose to care for yourself! Choose to find Joy! And then, watch what God can do! 1) Give...