Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How To Say No To Take Control Of Your Life

The alarm jangled. Bleary-eyed from too little sleep,

Sherrie shut off the noisy intruder, turned on the bedside lamp, and sat up in bed.

Looking blankly at the wall, she tried to get her bearings.

Why am I dreading this day? Lord, didn’t you promise me a life of joy?

Then, as the cobwebs left her mind, Sherrie remembered the reason for her dread: the four-o’clock meeting with Todd’s third-grade teacher.