Why being offended is causing most of our suffering
It is a beautiful Friday in January. The sun is shining and the chickens and ducks are all talking outside. We had rain a few days ago so the gravel driveway has its low spots full of water, which the ducks love. They swim in it as if it were their own special pond. so fun to watch. I woke up this morning later than normal because Bruce and I watched TV until late in the evening, so he was already gone when I came into the kitchen to make my coffee, then I headed into the dining room to do my morning journaling. We had gone to a doctors appointment yesterday and then went to visit one of our boys in his new apartment. I was writing about a family that I had the pleasure of speaking with in the waiting room of the office. It was a grandmother, her grandson and then her daughter walked in. The grandmother was not feeling well and her age had made it very difficult for her to walk into the office without the help of her grandson. I was watchi...