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Dealing with Life's Disappointments

Hey guys! I've really missed blogging, but its been sooooooooooo hard to find the time to write! I am going to try to commit at a minimum to at least one post per week. I have so much I want to say too, lol, just hadnt had time to sit down and write it all out.  I saw this quote that struck something in me.... and is the background for this post. “Being happy doesn't mean that everything in life is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections, and live anyhow.” People have always made comments or asked me questions like " Why are you always smiling/cheesing?", or "What are you so happy about?" and "Look at that kool-aid smile!" and I just laugh it off. In my head I'm thinking why not? To me, its always been part of my character to be optimistic and smile and laugh my way through trials, tribulations, hurt, pain and even anger. I realize not everyone possesses that quality, and although I do it can be a blessin

Puzzled

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Frozen in time, suspended in air Wondering when and wondering where  My next move will take me or what it will be How I wish I knew what was was in store for me. As life goes on, I know I mature and I grow But it seems like everything else is happening so slow Like standing in the middle of a whirling merry-go round Still, yet watching everything around you go 'round and 'round I see some people around me progress and move forward Wondering what exactly my progressive steps are moving toward Will I buy a home I love, land my dream job come true Have my other half find me and finally say "I Do" Until then I’m still residing in the land of the unknown Finding out more and more that I’m not alone We all come to this point where we try to figure out Exactly what this life thing is really all about I question myself if the moves I'm making are lining up with God's will Or are they the steps I'm taking toward my own will because I cant s