As a child it was my greatest desire to become a woman. I embraced the journey with great anticipation. I was excited about puberty, getting taller, growing breast and starting my menstrual cycle, all things that at that age represented being a woman. When I was a teen I was excited about being able toContinue reading “Womanhood-The Journey of Becoming”
Category Archives: By Faith
United as One Flesh
Our marriage has been a journey of two imperfect people growing and maturing while loving and supporting one another and rearing our children. There have been bumps, potholes and reconstruction along the way. There has also been some smooth pavement and beautiful scenic byways and highways as we’ve traveled this marriage journey together. Before weContinue reading “United as One Flesh”
Sisterhood-I Need Her and She Needs Me
It’s true, women need each other in every facet of life. There are so many things that only women can relate too, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, menopause etc. Because we experience some of the same things and some of the same seasons we can be of great influence and encouragement to one another.Continue reading “Sisterhood-I Need Her and She Needs Me”
Better or Bitter
When I married Walter, I made a covenant with he and God to join together in holy matrimony until death do us part. I chose him to do life with as one flesh, two working together daily, using our gifts and talents to glorify God and be a light unto Him. Even now, this isContinue reading “Better or Bitter”
Your Brother’s Keeper
One of my husband’s greatest desires when we started our family was that our children be close. What did that mean exactly? Though I was not sure exactly what “he” meant, I knew what it meant to me. I am one of four children. My mother had two boys and two girls. One of myContinue reading “Your Brother’s Keeper”
I See, Hear and Love YOU, Too!
Children of large families can sometimes feel lost in conversations of past events, vacations or just of times gone by with older siblings. They can feel lonely at times even in the midst of many others living in the home. I have heard from people who had many siblings that the older children were responsibleContinue reading “I See, Hear and Love YOU, Too!”
Pulling Weeds Is A Must
This month I launched a bible study series, “Proverbs 31 Woman-She Lives In YOU!” It’s a three part, online series. We meet once a month in June, July and August via ZOOM. In between those meetings, I send inspiration and encouragement to the participants to promote spiritual growth individually and collectively. In our first sessionContinue reading “Pulling Weeds Is A Must”
Made to Flourish
My journey with the Lord has revealed that I was made to flourish! One of my favorite past times is gardening, indoor and outdoor gardening. I liken myself unto a perennial. I’ve been planted on purpose, with purpose. One might say my life began in unplanned and to some,unpardonable circumstances. I was born in NYContinue reading “Made to Flourish”
Learning and Growing Together!
Homeschooling is a part of our lifestyle. We learn and grow together daily even in the Summer. Though our daily schedule is much different than it is during the school year, we continue reading, writing and arithmetic a few times each week. We also delve into our history and science completing a chapter of ourContinue reading “Learning and Growing Together!”
My First Love
Though I had lived, been loved and even demonstrated love to others, I really did not know love until I came to know Jesus for myself. As I engaged in a relationship with the Lord, I realized God to be “my first love”. He created me with purpose, on purpose. He knew me in myContinue reading “My First Love”
Fruit of Her Hand 