Wife, Mommy, Christian Step Mom's Journey.
Building relationships and starting new friendships in my adult years has been hard. Every person's "normal" setting is different. I expected that if a new acquaintance is cross cultural to my own but even with the same culture, it is different. I find myself trying to prove that I am worthy of that persons friendship. …
Continue reading Building Relationships With Adults As An Adult
If I see something I want to be apart of, I usually do whatever I can to make it happen. If I want to join something, I research or observe the workings of that group then mimic all things positive to make the grade so to speak. I've done that for as long as I …
Have you ever asked the Lord to change you? I have. I've asked him to remove things that were so innate in me; things that were at the very essence of me but caused problems in my relationships. It was a very hard time. I have recently had to take another spin on that Merry-go-Round. …
Continue reading When God Chooses to Walk You Through Rather Then Remove the Obstacle
Every other commercial, news outlet, sports program, and print advertisement told people that Mother's Day was near. The date was given and the countdown was repeated. 'Mother's Day is in two weeks! Mother's Day is next Sunday! Mother's Day is tomorrow! Don't forget about your mom!' Could not enter a store without a sign giving …
Growing up, I remember doing many chores. I remember all of our responsibilities. Dishes, vacuuming, dusting, Windex glass, picking up after ourselves, daily floor sweeps, any other assignment either parent assigned, plus homework. It was life. It taught us all a great deal. We learned how to be responsible, that actions had consequences, that what we …
It is true that God breaks EVERY chain. He is powerful enough to do the impossible. I know that from experience. God's word says it, I believed His word and trusted that He would do what He said He would do, and He did it. His methods and timing? So, so, soooo far off from …
One sentence spoken from my daughter Jazmine. One wishful thought that I can't fathom how to accomplish. Either of these can send me down an unprofitable thought rabbit-hole. I recall a Gospel song There Is No Failure where one of the lines in the song is, catches you before you fall. It is so very …
