verb
1. withstand the action or effect of.
“antibodies help us to resist infection”
2. refrain from doing or having (something tempting or unwise).
I got emotional today. I went to the doctor for an evaluation for cataract surgery and I left crying. I sat in the office and was anywhere between 10–30 years younger than most people sitting in the room waiting. So that started my grumpy. I found…
I just finished a Bible study on the advent season with other ladies from our church (including Kendall). In the last week of advent, we studied love. This study had an expectation to do a short devotional each day for 4 weeks. As we started the week on love, I mentally got a little stuck…
I do not enjoy cold weather, I never have. I probably tolerate it more now than ever before in my life but I’m just not a fan. My feet are cold even in the summertime! Tonight, we will be experiencing cold across the country unlike what we are used to. This storm has been labeled the…
In life we all seem to be striving for significance. We want to be remembered for something we’ve done when our time on earth is over. The truth is, I can only tell you anything significant about my ancestors back to my great grandparents (and that is only because my parents or grandparents told me things). I…