Misc.

Last week I shared the emotions I was experiencing as I said goodbye to old furniture in the post “Out With the Old”. I literally spent the entire day feeling sad and being withdrawn. The next morning I awoke to the call of the delivery person who was on his way. Suddenly, I found myself

Painting above & guest post below- by our friend, Gia George (The painting is a reproduction of a painting done by John Fernandez) ______________ Mama wouldn’t bother to wish me on my birthday. Instead, she would narrate her memories of giving birth to me. Am not exactly sure why she vividly remembered every detail of

This day off has turned out to be filled with emotion … all over some furniture. When we became first-time homeowners, we recognized that furnishing our home instantaneously was not possible. So among the immediate purchases, living room furniture had been included. It only seemed logical that this furniture would make the trip from New

Have you been disappointed by someone who was dishonest with you?   I know I have.  And I’m sure you have too.   And if I’m completely honest, there many times that I was not completely honest towards someone else. And so, over and over, the flaws of humanity rears its ugly head in our

Growing up, my church would sing the chorus of this song over and over again…in three different languages! Malayalam, Hindi and English. It was simple and catchy.  “God is so good, He’s so good to me.” As I got older, life happened, and there were definite seasons when this song became more difficult for me

Roses. Chocolates. Teddy bears. It’s that time of year when love is in the air and you can just feel it everywhere! But let’s face it. Sometimes, we find ourselves resenting this day if we haven’t met the man of our dreams yet or if we just feel pressure to spend a lot of money

My friend and I can laugh about it now, but it wasn’t very funny twenty five years ago when it all went down… I was in my last year of college, tired from a busy day and getting ready for bed…when it hit me. I have rotations in the morning and I forgot to wash

What is my life’s purpose? Why was I put on this earth to accomplish? This is likely the most asked question by every human being on the planet at some point in their life. But what if the answer to that big question isn’t one big purpose?   In the book of Zechariah, we see

I plugged in my straight iron and sat down on the little stool in my bathroom. The week had been a long one. What started out as a fever and a cough quickly escalated. Within a week span, my husband went from a no big deal urgent care visit to three appointments with three different

Do you ever doubt that God is who He says He is and that His word is true? I do.   And often.  I also believe this is the number one strategy of the enemy.  He whispers in our ear trying his best to get us to doubt our creator. He even tried this on