Loving

A little bit of lovin' goes a long way.

When you've spent your entire life taking care of others, it can be a challenge to take care of yourself instead.

What would you like?
What do you need?
How do you feel?

I'm supposed to know the answers to those questions, but most of the time I honestly have no clue. Sometimes I have to start at the opposite end to figure out the answers.

What don't I like?
What don't I need?
How don't I feel?

Quite often (like most of the time), taking care of Martha feels selfish, but I'm working on it. Scripture tells us to love others as we love ourselves. It's a small word with a wealth of meaning...