Instant
Instant...that word just sounds good doesn't it? We want something when we want it. I want it now, this instant! And, oh, how we live our lives demanding that something be done immediately, or some person to do as we desire, how we desire, right when we want them to. We live our lives, at times, demanding that time not be a factor, thinking not what that would mean in other areas of our life. A loved one gets older, feebler, their health declines, yet we desire not their time be so quick to fade away because we love them and want as much time as possible with them. Our children grow more each day. They are constantly learning, changing, coming ever closer to becoming adults and leaving home. We wish time would slow down at times so that we may enjoy them just a little while longer before they move on with their lives. There comes a time in all of our lives where we wish time would just slow down, get less busy, let us take a breath. We know in our hearts that wit