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Despair (not just an extra tire in your trunk)

  I patted myself on the back a few times because I thought that was a clever title.  I was touched and honored by having some dear friends reach out to me letting me know that I wasn’t alone.  That did encourage me and I was very appreciative.  But fishing for encouragement was not the reason why I started re-writing this blog.  This is good therapy for me.  I know this is a season that I must trudge through alone.  God is with me.  Sometimes I feel his presence deeply, sometimes I feel like I’m walking alone.  It’s that old “Footprints” poem I guess.  I know that God is faithful.  And I am also NOT trying to blame anyone for my current state of being.  I brought this all upon myself.  I think it’s made worse because this is not my first rodeo, Unfortunately.  During my first divorce I didn’t start the healing process until I started to look in the mirror and took accountability for my actions.  That was a very ...