Category: Marriage
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Learning to Love with Eyes Wide Open
So recently I read the book ‘Sis, don’t settle’ written by Judge Faith Jenkins who played Judge Faith on a nationally syndicated arbitration-based court reality TV show. I first chanced upon this book when I saw a YouTube video where she was interviewed by On Relationships and Matters of the Heart. I was intrigued because…
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The Nature of Grace: Unveiling Its Transformative Power
A Deeper Look at How Grace Is Applied and Made Tangible in Daily Living Hello all! In order to be more deeply rooted in God’s word, I’ve started doing daily readings of Selwyn Hughes ‘Everyday Light Daily Devotional’ and making an intentional effort to reflect on the questions posed at the end of the Bible…
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Regret
“Do you regret marrying Dad”I ventureWondering if she knowsWhy I ask “No, I don’t regret it” There is a pregnant pauseA naked silence “Why not?”I ask, undeterred “I don’t believe in the word regret” she offers Meanwhile,My brain is busy decodingwhat she’s saying “It doesn’t matter what you believe, but the wordexists mom”I mutter in…
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The Soul Would Have No Rainbow, Had The Eyes No Tears
This Christmas, I am gifting myself the gift of grief. I wrote a song on this particular theme because I’m so sick and tired of all the positive messaging I’m constantly bombarded with. Everywhere… Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn … like… highlight reel allergy much. I’m not a cynic, but can I just get an honest (though…
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Listen

I rediscovered recently on an older blog of mine that I had forgotten about. My entries in that blog really spoke to me and reminded me of the person I am deep inside, someone that went into hiding for a long time. I wonder if in the process of being married and building a life…