by Reflections Counseling Center | Jul 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
It was 4:30AM and I was wide awake. Apparently, a surprise crew of flying ants in my bedroom wanted my attention desperately. I was swatting and turning my phone light on and basically totally jarred. Finally, my hubby asked what I was doing. We turned the lights on...
by Reflections Counseling Center | Jun 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
I was trapped… Locked in and feeling the weight of it. Moving forward or backward seemed to be my only options, neither of which direction felt right for various reasons. Have you ever felt this way? If so, you know what I mean when I say… I could almost...
by Reflections Counseling Center | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
I think I’m in good company when I say I don’t like pain. Both emotional and physical pain are hard to swallow. I don’t think any of us can even say with accuracy which is worse. When you have one, it’s the worst, period. And yet pain and stress...
by Reflections Counseling Center | Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
There aren’t words to say how wonderful it feels to be given compassion and care. When you’re thirsty and someone gives you a drink… When you’ve had a long day and someone gives you a loving massage or back...
by Reflections Counseling Center | Apr 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
The feeling of incredible embarrassment crawled through me when I forgot to light the candle at my National Junior Honor Society induction many years ago. I thought it had gone well until my peers snickered and whispered to me to tell me of the horror I had committed...
by Reflections Counseling Center | Mar 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ever feel like your spouse is grating on your nerves with their incessant chatter or their piercing voice? And inside, you’re cringing and in a bad mood, ready to say something unkind to get some space, peace and quiet? Sometimes you actually probably do say it!...