Sandy,
You know I will be praying.  It is so hard for you and Phil but I know the
Lord has a plan for Gretchen if only she will allow it to happen.  Sometimes
tough love is the only avenue left to parents.  I pray it won't come to that
for you all.
Love, Huggs, and blessings.
Virgie and Hoshi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sandy Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 12:46 PM
Subject: Gretchen.


>I am debating about this, but I would like you all to pray for me as this
>is
> not the first time she has taken money and she has taken from credit
> cards,
> etc., etc.  I am kind of bordering on, personally, that she should not
> live
> here any more because things are really no different now.  Sometimes you
> just get sick of it.  I think, Kathy, you could probably understand my
> feelings.  I think, that at the age of 56, I should be able to put my
> purse
> down and not have money stolen out of it.  She has also taken money from
> our
> debit card and other credit cards and I just don't understand nor have
> much
> of a heart for her any more.  Our friend, Keith, who will be at this
> meeting, is also wondering if she shouldn't be made to be out on her own.
> Please pray.
>
> Sandy