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Oh, okay
Ugh, my first mammogram. Means I'm getting older. Not that I wasn't already aware. Alexius and Christos go cross-eyed looking for my gray...

tayla
Jul 135 min read


Dottie with an ie
This journey has been grueling. But as we approach the end, I can't help but question what else I could have done. Was she happy? Could...

tayla
Nov 17, 20223 min read


it's okay
I haven't written in a while. I haven't had time. Every now and then something hits me, though, and I feel the need to write about it. I...

tayla
Jan 10, 20213 min read


see you in the a.m.
"weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.” -Psalm 30:5 No night lasts forever; the start of each new day...

tayla
Oct 31, 20204 min read


home sweet home
The gang's all here. Grammy and grampy moved in about 3 weeks ago and I don't think I've sat down since. I take that back. I've sat down...

tayla
Sep 5, 20204 min read


it was nice of you to stop by
Grammy doesn't want me here. I guess I wouldn't want me here. At 88 years old, you have things figured out and you don't need anyone...

tayla
Aug 14, 20204 min read


be strong
"Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone." Psalms 71:9 My grandfather fell last week. I rode in the...

tayla
Aug 9, 20204 min read


You can't joke about that
It's 8am and I'm laying on my grandmother's couch listening. She's pulling the cord to the light switch for the tenth time. She's...

tayla
Aug 8, 20203 min read


sorry not sorry
And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins....

tayla
Mar 30, 20205 min read


Look for the light
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve...

tayla
Mar 23, 20205 min read


70 years later...
For I know the plans I have for you; plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11 I have this hanging in my house, too. It makes...

tayla
Mar 22, 20204 min read


Be Still
The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still. Exodus 14:14 Easier said than done, I know. As I lay on my couch, laptop on my...

tayla
Mar 20, 20203 min read


in the beginning
BOOKS OF THE BIBLE Daily reminder: I did not study religion or theology. I'm just fascinated with the idea of faith and the desire to...

tayla
Mar 20, 20203 min read


Why?
Before we dive into the Bible (because I'm still waiting for mine to come in the mail), I thought about the question I hear most often in...

tayla
Mar 19, 20204 min read


Are you there, God? It's me, Tayla.
I'm just a girl trying to share my thoughts about life, religion, and spirituality. All with a sense of humor that I personally think is...

tayla
Mar 18, 20203 min read
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