For many years of my life, as far back as I can remember, I'm not even sure when it began, I felt the need to hide myself. To hide who the "real" Susie is. The goofy Susie who snorts when she laughs. The angry Susie who cries when she's mad. The insecure Susie with her … Continue reading It’s Time to Remove the Mask
Author: susieamicone
In Hot Pursuit of Peace
I woke up this morning to a frightening realization. Today is December 2! That means I have only 23 days to prepare for Christmas!!! I have yet to buy one gift, bake one cookie or put up one decoration. How did this sneak up on me so fast??? Breathe, Susie, breathe. This happens to me … Continue reading In Hot Pursuit of Peace
In Everything Give Thanks
One Saturday, recently, my kids and I were out and about in our town. We stopped at our local Petsmart because we all love looking at the doggies and kitties that are up for adoption each weekend from our area's animal shelters. The kids and I spent time at each cage, talking to and petting … Continue reading In Everything Give Thanks
I’m Just a Regular Girl!
Lily is my oldest daughter. As a baby, she could have "dethroned" the Gerber baby. Seriously...I'm not just saying that because I'm her mother, it's a true fact. Her big, beautiful blue eyes, chubby cheeks, and her sweet, comical dispostion melted everyone's heart... that is until Miss Lily wouldn't get her way....One day when Lily … Continue reading I’m Just a Regular Girl!
A Woman in Love
"He is jealous for me, Loves like a hurricane, I am a tree, Bending beneath the weight of His wind and mercy. When all of a sudden, I am unaware of these afflictions eclipsed by glory, And I realize just how beautiful You are, And how great Your affections are for me. And oh, how … Continue reading A Woman in Love
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