A Blessed Mess Blog

I can't express how blessed I feel to be able to have my days free of medical transcription, y'all.  Every morning when I return from school drop off I have time to sit down and actually read my bible...not just a chapter, two if I'm lucky, but actually read and study .  There's even a new passion to do my Sunday School "homework" whereas before I just plain ole didn't do it.  I'm in Romans right now and it's almost like I'm reading it for the first time even though I've read it hundreds of times over the years.  I'm working on my third entire consecutive read-through of the bible.  When I finish reading it all the way through I just start over and do it again.  I want to keep God's word fresh in my mind and forever in my heart.  There may come a day, sadly, when in America it's illegal to keep a bible or perhaps all bibles will be destroyed.  I want to have as many verses and scriptures stored safely in my heart where no one ...

Wow, I don't even know where to begin.  So much has changed since my last post.  And so much that I can't even remember all of it.  The most major change, I'm guessing, is that I am no longer working as a medical transcriptionist.  Actually, I cannot remember what all was going on when I last blogged, but I am pretty sure I was still slaving away as an MT, making those measly cents per line, working every single Sunday while my family had Sunday time between church services.  It always bothered my husband, Travis, that after morning church I had to work until just about evening church.  The constant "shhh" and "be quiet" from me was quite annoying to them all, I know, but he hated the fact that our Sundays were ruined because of my work schedule the past three years.  When I first got the warning in January that I was on probation because I couldn't pass my audit I was scared, worried, terrified...I felt like I was becoming obsolete in a career that ...