Yesterday became a marked moment in my life for sure. You know, one of those moments that changes everything! Everything! ' You see, I have been secretly struggling with something. A big thing . The question of my mothers love for me. I'm about to get real and quite vulnerable with you so if you're… Continue reading A MARKED MOMENT
Category: Faith
CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
Truthfully, my heart has been racing all week. Writing this particular blog, I've stopped and started, taken a breather, felt blocked myself and had to do a major heart check. Our heart muscle needs oxygen and the proper nutrients to live life to the fullest. That being said, lets not gamble with our hearts health.… Continue reading CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
“DO THE WORK…”
As I sat there in the counselors office feeling all the D"S... You know the ones. Dejected, defeated, depressed, dispirited, depleted, discouraged, I finally mustered up the nerve to ask what I thought was a simple question. One that would provide the answers I was searching for. With a slight shrug of my shoulders, I… Continue reading “DO THE WORK…”
Obstacles are nothing but Opportunities
Let's be real here. We've all faced obstacles! Every single one of us. Some far more than others for sure. None of us are exempt from facing difficulties. Not a one. How we choose to handle the obstacles is what makes all the difference in our world. Literally! Your world to be exact. We always… Continue reading Obstacles are nothing but Opportunities
A Home for Every Season
Its seems like just yesterday that I moved into my, "Safe Place", my apartment home. Today marks my 2nd anniversary! I can hardly believe it's been 2 years already!I call it my refuge, my home sweet home. Call me strange, but I like to give my "homes" a name. All of the ones I can… Continue reading A Home for Every Season
“I Can’t Get Rid of It…”
"I cant get rid of it," she said with tears streaming down her face.Her words gripped me like corset or rather tight undergarment. "I cant get rid of it," she kept saying. Offense feels like that. A resentment or annoyance of a perceived insult to or disregard for oneself, or one's standards or principles, can… Continue reading “I Can’t Get Rid of It…”
Self Love Is NOT Selfish
For years I was plagued with feeling guilty if I did something to "treasure" myself or indulge in self care. I always felt like it was so selfish if I treated myself to some of life's little treasures. I really never had a poverty mentality per se, except when it came to self care. I'm… Continue reading Self Love Is NOT Selfish
The Warrior Within
Here's just one of the devotional from Princess Warriors that I wrote a few years ago. My prayer for you is that something within your heart is stirred to the point of rising up, stronger than before just by allowing this word to penetrate your warrior heart! GOT YOUR ARMOR ON? Don't leave home without… Continue reading The Warrior Within
Against All Odds
With all the heartbreaking occurrences of recent suicides and personally knowing several people who have,I feel compelled to share about the deepest depression that I'd ever gone through and my own sick contemplation of suicide and how I overcame it! You are never alone... The darkness within me was all encompassing. I couldn't get away… Continue reading Against All Odds
Single Mama’s or Not …Don’t You EVER Give Up!
It was my daughter Melodye's senior year in high school and she had decided to write an essay about the most influential person in her life. Surprisingly, she chose me. I felt so honored yet humbled that she wanted to write about me! I had to ask the question,"Why me?" Her answer shocked me! She… Continue reading Single Mama’s or Not …Don’t You EVER Give Up!