One of Those Days, and smiling through it.

One of those days started in the night, when I awoke with racing mind. Efforts at prayer were frazzled. I could have been a comic book character; probably white spirals of anxiety were coming from my eyes.

We all have them, days when life things pile up on us like a wet wool blanket. You have a string of home repair items that is just getting longer, because it’s turning into a monster problem to find home repair people for small jobs. Events in the news make you sob, and you can’t get pictu...