My Ramblings

Today is Thursday and this morning I realized that the last couple of days have been better for me. I have not thought about Daniel and his suicide as much. I have shed fewer tears. I cannot say that I am “over it” but I am hopeful that I am making progress. As I stated in my last post, I want to learn to manage my pain rather than allow my pain to manage me. Today, Linda and I had lunch with our pastor, Adam Miller and his wife, Jenn. Adam asked Linda how she was doing to which she answered, “I am staying busy.” I need to take a lesson from her and get busy. If I do so, I will have less time to dwell on the circumstances. I am very grateful for the many expressions of support, love and prayer we have received from people. We have been told that folks all over the world, most of whom do not even know us, are praying for us. We, in turn, are praying for the suffering and tragedy of people we do not know. The prayer network that can be created is immense. And it is expanded exponent