Double vision
Posted: June 22, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: eyes
I am looking for stickers that I can put on my patch again. I had a whole lot of them when I lived in Atlanta because there for a while I was wearing a patch all the time due to my double vision. However, after having eye muscle surgery back in 1998 (or something like that) […]
Read more...Overwhelmed
Posted: June 13, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
Mark Ramsey delivered another thought provoking sermon this past Sunday using Isaiah 43:1-8 and Ephesians 3:14-21. I say “delivered” because when I read it today, I had a different impression. Sermons really need to heard and not read. After I heard it, I felt he was speaking directly to me since I often feel overwhelmed. […]
Read more...Thich Nhat Hanh
Posted: June 6, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: Thich Nhat Hanh
.One of my Facebook friends posted this picture with the following quote of Thich Nhat Hanh’s: “Recently, one friend asked me, ‘How can I force myself to smile when I am filled with sorrow.’ A human being is like a television set with millions of channels. If we turn the Buddha on, we are still […]
Read more...Life is just too Short to be Stressed!
Posted: May 13, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: birds nest, stress
This is the first post I have written for May. I’ve been stressed out big time in May but when I saw this picture on the left that was posted by one of my facebook friends, it brought me back to my senses. It reminded me of my dog Sparky and how he is always ready […]
Read more...One wild and Precious Life.
Posted: April 24, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: memory, mental fatigue, preaching, resting brain, stress
At the Good Friday service at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, one of the speakers read from “The Summer day” a poem by Mary Oliver It really stuck with me and if you want to read it here’s the link: http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/133.html . I had heard it before but hearing it then was just the right time. She wrote, “Tell me, what is […]
Read more...Scars
Posted: April 17, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
This past Sunday was the first Sunday after Easter. When I went to Grace Covenant Presbyterian the picture on the left was on the cover of the bulletin. I looked at it and thought, ” what does a little girl ready to climb a ladder into heaven have to do with Easter?” When I read […]
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