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Writing Through Life’s Hard Seasons: Finding God’s Strength When Creativity Feels Impossible
by Martin Wiles @LinesFromGod
Seasons pass, but one of ours has hung around longer than we anticipated. But no one ever said writing through the seasons would be easy.
The spring of our season arrived, and Mom fell, breaking her wrist. Since my stepfather had Alzheimer’s and could barely care for himself, we made plans to place Mom in a skilled nursing facility. She wasn’t excited, and neither were we, but we had no choice. Neither she nor my stepfather could afford round-the-clock care.
