by Shirley | Nov 8, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, Intentional Marriage, Intentionally Focused, My Story
Things haven’t been right in a while. There have been struggles … lots of struggles … and happiness? That seems like something in the past that will never return again, or if it does, it will only be for a fleeting moment. Don’t you think...
by Shirley | Nov 2, 2014 | My Story
Dear Moms, I know at times you grow weary with all of the diaper changes, feedings, and sleepless nights. I truly do understand. I was there, too! But, I have good news! This, too, shall pass! Moms, your work is not going unnoticed at this point in time,...
by Shirley | Oct 25, 2014 | Beautiful Music, Food For Thought, Intentional Marriage, My Story
Being that this is our anniversary weekend, we wanted to do things a little differently than in years past. Instead of fancy trips and expensive jewelry, we are keeping it simple by staying a little closer to home and reconnecting. We decided to do several day...
by Shirley | Sep 23, 2014 | God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, My Story
Yesterday I ran into someone from my past. It should have been a wonderful reunion, and yet, it was awkward. It saddened me greatly to think of what could have been, what should have been, and yet what currently … is. What hurts is that this person has been...
by Shirley | Sep 15, 2014 | Inspiration, My Story
Wow! That is all I can say about this past weekend. I finally got to meet and hug my best friends of 17 years in person! The internet can be a very valuable tool. It contains a wealth of information to educate us. It can be used to bring people together as it did with...
by Shirley | Sep 12, 2014 | Inspiration, My Story, Traveling
Today I am going to skip my usual participation in the Five Minute Friday linkup. What’s that, you might ask, if you’re just joining us? Well, a prompt word is provided to get the writer’s juices flowing, and everyone is encouraged to write for...