Lessons learned the first 50 years

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I hit a milestone. I turned 50 years old. I am thankful that I don't feel 50.   I am thankful for things God has taught me throughout those 50 years. .  I have learned that God loves mercy and when I feel a sense that justice needs to happen over mercy, all I need to do is remember that I am thankful for when God gives me mercy instead of a just punishment.   (Micah 6:8 8 He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.) ( Luke 6: 36  Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful. ) I have learned that hurt people end up hurting people.   When I am able to see that I didn't hurt them but I am bearing the results of that persons hurt inflicted by other people, it helps me forgive whatever hurt they pushed onto me and move on.  (Romans 12 : 18  If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all. )  I have learned that anyone who thinks they have God

BUSY DAY!


draining the pond...looking for turtles
What a day!    5:30 am.. 6:00-leave to see Surgeon.  7:00- waiting for Surgeon  7:30- seeing nurse for surgeon. 8:00-seeing NF specialist.  9:00- see surgeon.  9:30- they take photos of his tumors. 10:30 arrive back home. 10:50 leave to go get a friend's cat to take to the vet.  11:00- 12:00 at vet... Then off to take the cat to another friend's house.  Off to shop for groceries.  Home for lunch.   See spots that make me worry about the turtles (think it is just growing spots/ any experts out there?)  Drain the pond .... to try to catch the turtles to look at them.  Caught one... Clean pond.   Clean filters....  Refill pond.  Get shower.  Drive to pick up my son's friend...  Make gluten-free pizza. Clean kitchen.  Catch 2nd turtle. :) (She looks fine)... Blogging... off to run 6 miles in the am... but first...thank you for praying for John-Michael. His surgery will be scheduled in the next week....the surgery should be in 4-6 weeks.  Dr. Williams was confident that he could help John-Michael.
turtle 2 (medium)
small turtle...

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