Category: LIFE MATTERS
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I CAN; IF I WANT TO!
In 2009, I had an ‘aha!’ moment. It seemed as though, I lived in a fog before that time. I did live life, but perhaps was not as intentional and productive as I could have been. I regard this moment as the ‘Before 2009’ and ‘After 2009’. In March, 2009, I did something I had…
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WHY HOME SCHOOL?
Twelve years ago, we made the decision to home school our two girls. That initial decision was frightening to say the least, and although I am a teacher by profession, the thought of home schooling never occurred to me. I was to be responsible for our kids’ education, all the way through high school? Preposterous! …
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23 YEARS AND COUNTING…
On Sunday, we celebrated our 23rd wedding anniversary! Twenty three years of laughter and tears. Twenty three years of blessings, happiness and contentment. Marriage has been good to me and for me. I love this man and I am confident in his love for me. I am confident not so much in him though, but more so, in the God, in him. I know he will always…
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RECENT TRAVELS
When I was a little girl, our family would attend a quarterly gathering of ECWI (Evangelical Churches of the West Indies) members called a Rally. The churches were located around the island, and each “rally” was held at a different venue. At the time, there were only three churches that could comfortably hold a group…
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TO SUBMIT, OR NOT TO SUBMIT?
An old adage goes like this: ‘a man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still!’ I hate to admit that as a child I had a slight (very slight) problem with authority. I disliked being told what to do. I had to know what everyone else was doing first and if I…
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DO GOOD PEOPLE EXIST?
Well… what you think? Do good people really exist? It has been said, ‘we became what we habitually do’! In other words, our constant, habitual actions define our character. We’ve heard it said about people, perhaps we even think it of ourselves. I must admit, I used to think so, too. As a matter, I…
Becoming HIS Tapestry 