/blog/skystar13/?pid=f3104 [B][SIZE 1][COLOR royalblue]I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOWI can see clearly now, the rain is gone,I can see all obstacles in my wayGone are the dark clouds that had me blindIt’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright)Sun-Shiny day.I think I can make it now, the pain is goneAll of the bad feelings have disappearedHere is the rainbow I’ve been prayin forIt’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright)Sun-Shiny day.Look all around, there’s nothin but blue skiesLook straight ahead, nothin but blue skiesI can see clearly now, the rain is gone,I can see all obstacles in my wayGone are the dark clouds that had me blindIt’s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright)Sun-Shiny day. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] /blog/10738/post_150294.html?pid=f3104&m= Here's a song by the FRAY that has played on my radio at least a million times- but somehow I still like it. Sometimes we complain like children that God's timing is somehow off but of course we don' Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:35:37 -0800 /blog/10738/post_150294.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142965.html?pid=f3104&m= This is one of my favorite Christmas songs- it's also known as Mary's Song and nothing else I've ever heard seems to capture in such a real way the feelings that young woman must have been experiencin Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:12:43 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142965.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142760.html?pid=f3104&m= If you are a Child of God, a kid at heart, BigChurch, a fan of PBS's Sesame Street, in touch with your inner child in anyway and loved the muppets and/or any of their movies- even just a little... the Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:22:24 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142760.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142736.html?pid=f3104&m= Why are there so many songs about rainbowsAnd what's on the other side?Rainbows are visions, but only illusions,And rainbows have nothing to hide.So we've been told and some choose to believe itI know Wed, 17 Dec 2008 04:16:07 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142736.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142485.html?pid=f3104&m= It's true... if a woman will be true to herself and set a higher standard of self-respect the men who are attracted to her will have to rise to the occasion- and conduct themselves in a more considera Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:59:24 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142485.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142482.html?pid=f3104&m= I love this illustration and I think it's appropriate for me to share this here. A woman should not have to lower her standards- by God's grace the right guy will find you- Don't stop believing!"Wome Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:49:53 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142482.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142479.html?pid=f3104&m= Everyone has their own take on what's right and wrong when it comes to physical boundaries in a dating reltionship. Some would go so far as to say- "no kissing before marriage" which sounds a bit odd Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:42:06 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142479.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142244.html?pid=f3104&m= This makes me feel not so alone on a cold and rainy night. I have been reading EBB's sonnets- the ones she wrote to her beloved RB. Although she died over 100 years before I was ever born her word Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:26:23 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142244.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_142038.html?pid=f3104&m= Pain and darkness are so real in this life... but good still happens, hope still survives, Love still prevails and with time and the Grace of God there is healing and wisdom for the pain. If you close Sat, 06 Dec 2008 13:38:08 -0800 /blog/10738/post_142038.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_141620.html?pid=f3104&m= This song is for Mia and for anyone else who may need it...Cry A RiverWho knew love would come walking thru my doorTurn a light on somewhere down insideGive me a feeling I'd never had beforeIt was a l Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:52:25 -0800 /blog/10738/post_141620.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_141566.html?pid=f3104&m= This is what Mia posted regarding her current situation... and what follows is my response:I won't go into detail here right now but you people make sure you check out all aspects of an individual's l Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:28:30 -0800 /blog/10738/post_141566.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_132405.html?pid=f3104&m= THIS IS SO BEAUTIFUL... I'VE DECIDED THIS IS THE NEXT SONG I AM GOING TO LEARN TO SINGTHE STORYAll of these lines across my faceTell you the story of who I amSo many stories of where I've beenAnd how Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:51:00 -0800 /blog/10738/post_132405.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_131978.html?pid=f3104&m= Is this the great "Christian" candidate everyone thinks is so wonderful? Really? Do you really want this guy to be your president? THIS IS A GUY SO LOST IN HIS PERSONAL, GROSS DISPLAY OF WEALTH THAT Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:15:17 -0800 /blog/10738/post_131978.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_130956.html?pid=f3104&m= This is a 100% direct quote from GORDY505... the "perfect" example of why you should NOT be decieved by him or listen to his foolish brand of nonsense"For real Gordy... I know you think you are just t Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:44:30 -0800 /blog/10738/post_130956.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_130213.html?pid=f3104&m= WHO ARE SOME OF YOUR FAVORITE BLOGGERS? WHY NOT MAKE THEIR DAY BY GIVING THEM SOME ENCOURAGEMENT AND AFFIRMATION... LET THEM KNOW HOW GREAT YOU THINK THEY ARE. PICK ONE, TWO, THREE... AS MANY AS YOU Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:32:07 -0800 /blog/10738/post_130213.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_130183.html?pid=f3104&m= In this case the answers may be just as strange as the question. Maybe I'm the only one, but does anyone else here call their pets by any other name than the one they have been given?I have a cat- he Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:25:34 -0800 /blog/10738/post_130183.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_130054.html?pid=f3104&m= To one of my best friends... He has a smile that lights up my heart even though I may never get the chance to see him face to face. He is so often kind and patient and giving of himself to encourage Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:27:03 -0800 /blog/10738/post_130054.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_129723.html?pid=f3104&m= We are like the starlight from the heavens We are strangers in a strange land Sometimes it's easy to get lost and wander aimlessly in the night In the morning light we will find our waywe will rise on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:46:48 -0800 /blog/10738/post_129723.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_129419.html?pid=f3104&m= When will I be wise and when will I ever learn? I'm tired and weary of opening my heart to people who really don't care or just aren't capable of it. It's like casting my pearls and watching them roll Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:50:52 -0800 /blog/10738/post_129419.html?pid=f3104&m= /blog/10738/post_128371.html?pid=f3104&m= I think I do this in my own life a lot. I was just talking to a friend of mine about this very thing the other night. It would seem that sometimes we reject something or even someone out of fear of lo Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:40:02 -0800 /blog/10738/post_128371.html?pid=f3104&m=