Tag: Relationships
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I decided to Trust My Husband
I know it seems that trust is supposed to be automatic. We see a new couple who appear happy and in love at the beginning of a marriage. They have a bright wide-open future in front of them. They say the words and we pray for them as they start a new life together. We […]
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Thank Your Haters
Photo by Alev Takil on Unsplash I know it is difficult to even consider that your haters may be right. When someone is judging you the last thing you want to consider is that they may be on to something. I am not saying that those who criticize you are always right, however, let’s look at […]
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I just Can’t Do This
Photo by Kinga Cichewicz on Unsplash It has taken years for me to come to terms with the fact, I have been emotionally abused. I am now in a place where I can talk about it. In my past, I had relationships that were on the surface wonderful and deep at the core, not good. Friendships […]
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To all the Women who Let Him Go
Thank you. Thank you for walking out of his life. You thought you would be better without him so you left and moved on. Thank you for casting him off as if he were last year’s fashion. Because you sent him packing, he found me. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to love him. […]
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Now this is Love
Clouds by Lori O’Gara Anyone can say I love you. Some people even mean it when they say it. I challenge you to look at love through a different lens and analyze what you think you know about love. Love is not an emotion or a feeling. Love is a choice to care about another person […]
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What I Want to Say
or maybe I shouldn’t say… Here is a list of things I want to say…maybe I shouldn’t say them. Come on! I know there are things you wish you could just say sometimes and don’t for whatever reason….right? I am not the only one….I can’t be…Well anyway, here it goes… I am so tired of […]
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My Nonsensical Obsession with Cups
and drinking glasses. I love drinking glasses and cups. I buy them all the time. My favorite ones are the singles, the loners, the leftover individuals on the clearance shelves. I see them all the time with bright yellow or orange stickers that say 50% or 75% off. I tend to get blue, teal, or […]
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Who Are You?
How do you see yourself? Do you see yourself as a writer, artist, worker, manager, 9 to 5-er, housewife? How you perceive yourself has a great influence in your daily success. For the longest time I didn’t call myself an author or even a writer. I was just a wife and mom who liked to […]
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Words of the Wise
There once were two old women sitting side by side at a cafe table outside of a bar that was next door to their retirement home. They were both close to the same age and knew each other since they were young adults. I don’t know exactly how old they were because “a real lady […]
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Broad Generalization of Love
is not a good idea. “brown wooden crate with black background” by dimas aditya on Unsplash Wait a minute….I need my soapbox for this one. (Slides box over and stands upon it, clearing throat) I read and article today that sent my blood boiling. One of those articles that make you say things out loud like, […]