tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post2279825630744243248..comments2024-02-14T19:56:44.720+11:00Comments on Barbara's Blog: IF I COULD CHANGE ANYTHING...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-53649088457160227462015-07-22T09:22:37.497+10:002015-07-22T09:22:37.497+10:00Yes, we do have to get those feelings out; and I c...Yes, we do have to get those feelings out; and I can do so with certain friends (both those I am close to at home; and those I am connected with online. I can talk with my daughters; but don't like to always "air my feelings" with them; they have their own issues!! I do know that HE is there for me; and believe me, I cry out to Him often!<br /><br />Thanks for reading and Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-81478956702222313132015-07-22T03:16:49.163+10:002015-07-22T03:16:49.163+10:00I feel your pain. The struggle is real and some d...I feel your pain. The struggle is real and some days we just want it to be about us - you may remember my all about me post a few months ago. Sometimes we have to air out those feelings we have so that we can put them in perspective and move on. So glad you know you have the ONE who ultimately can change us into who he wants us to be. Hoping today is a better day and that you are feeling Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-34124792535503338722015-07-21T11:58:02.229+10:002015-07-21T11:58:02.229+10:00Yes, Alexa, being a care-giver is tough...and I am...Yes, Alexa, being a care-giver is tough...and I am not even "really" a FULL TIME care-giver, as some people are. I do have other people in my life; it seems the times I "break down" is at home alone (or with my husband, who really does NOT have any clue how I am feeling!). <br /><br />I do have one that is by my side in a heart-beat...the other night (or it may have been Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-44476355278270646712015-07-21T11:54:23.181+10:002015-07-21T11:54:23.181+10:00Thanks, Diana...we can only put one foot in front ...Thanks, Diana...we can only put one foot in front of the other, and keep on "keeping on"!<br /><br />Appreciate your reading and commenting!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-71232185644558719432015-07-19T18:36:16.001+10:002015-07-19T18:36:16.001+10:00Oh, this is such a heartfelt plea ... hoping that ...Oh, this is such a heartfelt plea ... hoping that there will be other people in your life, as well as your inner Self, who will make themselves present, and can empathise and help you feel cared for. Being a care-giver is extremely tough. Be gentle with yourself.alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03789464804911391774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-30255912841009367282015-07-19T11:10:45.063+10:002015-07-19T11:10:45.063+10:00Barbara, so beautiful, I did basically the same, I...Barbara, so beautiful, I did basically the same, I can only change me, I know about chronic illness and putting one foot in front of the other. I hope you feel better soon. Blessings DianaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11446419024146485127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-57147641759849741932015-07-18T23:56:02.469+10:002015-07-18T23:56:02.469+10:00Ladies - I appreciate so much all of your comments...Ladies - I appreciate so much all of your comments and especially your prayers! I can feel them; know they are working, especially when I get "positive" comments and concern from my husband. I am sure "this too shall pass" and I will have my strength, energy, health back SOON! Praying it is so!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-5408556718727017322015-07-18T23:54:39.897+10:002015-07-18T23:54:39.897+10:00Thank you, Heather...writing out my frustrations -...Thank you, Heather...writing out my frustrations - first in my journal - brought me to the fact that God is the answer! I cry out to Him during the day, when this coughing will not ease up; I cry out to Him in the middle of the night or early morning, when the couging keeps me awake...I know He is my comfort and my peace; I just pray for Him to be my Healer...I just don't feel like I am Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-19406248820177997872015-07-18T23:52:27.039+10:002015-07-18T23:52:27.039+10:00Oh, Susan...I hate it too!! It is something I get...Oh, Susan...I hate it too!! It is something I get often; but this time...so much worse!! I appreciate the prayers for both of us...so far, physically, not much better; but his responses are a little better...<br /><br />I first vented in my journal, then edited for here...but mostly kept same "content"!<br /><br />Appreciate your comments...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-91509419775821646162015-07-18T23:50:04.307+10:002015-07-18T23:50:04.307+10:00Thank you, Karrilee...physically, I am not feeling...Thank you, Karrilee...physically, I am not feeling much better; but I feel the prayers and love of my friends because my husband is being a little more "sympathetic". He would do more to help me; but I won't let him do some things because of his "way" of doing them...but he is concerned and "wishes" he "could do something to make me feel better"<br /><Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512718777249848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-47805729578806224692015-07-18T09:20:46.879+10:002015-07-18T09:20:46.879+10:00I'm so sorry to hear that you are dealing with...I'm so sorry to hear that you are dealing with so much emotion on top of not being your best physically. Know that I will be praying for you, but also take great comforting in knowing that you hold the answer to your frustrated feelings in the palm of your hand and in your heart. I am so thankful that you know the comfort of you Heavenly Father. Cry out to Him, lean into Him, and rest in Him.Heather @ My Overflowing Cuphttp://www.myoverflowingcup.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-62183831122729175992015-07-18T04:50:16.890+10:002015-07-18T04:50:16.890+10:00Oh Barbara - I hate that you feel so stinking rott...Oh Barbara - I hate that you feel so stinking rotten and you must deal with this day in and day out. Lifting up a prayer for both of you - for tenderness and kindness. Venting is the only way to remain cool in heated situations. xoSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14364430951695372897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981848627199169771.post-22250800383533388802015-07-18T04:46:12.439+10:002015-07-18T04:46:12.439+10:00Oh friend... I am so sorry you are battling all th...Oh friend... I am so sorry you are battling all those emotions on top of the physical issues! I am praying for you, and for him... and I am so thankful that you allowed the Lord to remind you that He is always with you, always for you!~Karrilee~ from Abiding Love, Abounding Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06698176066735604032noreply@blogger.com