|  Autumn  |  Well, I'm finally back!! (Barely, though) I've had a new computer now for a week, as my old one went to the computer graveyard. But between finishing some major projects around the house and at work, and then catching the flu the past few days, I just wasn't able to write anything till today. (I'm still feeling a little under the weather, but at least I don't have a throbbing migraine or constantly feel like heaving!) The past few weeks have continued to be a lesson of the three "P's" for me: Prayer Patience and  Perseverance I have pursued God through prayer, even to the point of asking Him to surround my home with His angels and not let Satan have control. I had waited patiently (and still am) for God's timing to answer my prayers. He has already answered one prayer...that my mom and I were re-united in a close relationship. The second prayer I have continued to pray was to be able to have the same with my