Relationships change with the tide of life. When your relationships ebb more than flow, do you find yourself asking, "Were my dying relationships ever real relationships? Are the people who maintain contact, but with whom there is no connection, worth holding on to? Should I expect a person's presence in my life to equal dependency in my time of need? Does the quality of interaction determine the level of importance?" These questions and many more were answered and chronicled in My God and Me: Listening, Learning and Growing on My Journey.

No one is exempt from the desire to be loved and forgiven. Human interactions are fraught with miscommunication, hurt, offense, and pain. Toss in diverse personalities, varying perspectives and other characteristics, such as insecurity, pride, selfishness, stubbornness, or simple lack of awareness, and you can see how relationships become stagnant and eventually die. In The Process of Asking for, Receiving and Giving Love and Forgiveness you will see how love, repentance and forgiveness are much more than words. Each is a choice. Each requires action. Each is a divine expression of life. When...

This work follows the journey of a 40-something-year-old woman as she shakes herself loose of youthful ideals and releases herself from expectations formed by family, culture, and society. It's an exploration of her determination to view her life from a position of abundant grace rather than disappointed hopes.