My kids were waiting patiently for the alligator to roar and open its giant mouth to reveal gnarly white teeth. We were outside a jungle-themed restaurant, so fortunately it was just a replica of the reptile and not the real thing. As soon as its jaw opened, the kids giggled with delight. Trust me, had […]
Over the years, I have experienced a hurt or two. During each experience, I cried and vented, but eventually I dismissed it. I’d tell myself that I was fine, that I forgave the person who hurt me, and I would leave the situation in God’s hands. The only thing is that as soon as I […]
Life can be stressful. Most days, we can roll with the punches. Other days, not so much. I woke up on Friday morning feeling like there was a weight on my chest. I had been dealing with a particular situation and it was beginning to consume me. I had done everything I could. I talked […]
“Whoo! It’s hot out here Ya know? I don’t mind though Just glad to be free Know what I’m saying..! Take the shackles off my feet so I can dance I just wanna praise you I just wanna praise you…” I imagine a prisoner being pounded by the harsh sunlight and heat when he first steps […]
I borrowed my husband’s car a few days ago and had a hard time checking my blind spot when changing lanes. It was not because the car was old, it was actually the opposite. My car is older and does not have the same amenities that newer cars do. When changing lanes, I am required […]
Virtuous Woman
While on our vacation in New York City, we stopped by the Rockefeller Center. It's an iconic place to visit and surrounded by high end stores. We found ourselves walking into one jewelry store and
