Archive for the ‘Marriage’ Category

posted by on Marriage, Personal Development, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

I will resume posting regularly on Tuesday, May 1st. The series Women Who Run With the Wolves will resume on Monday, May 7th. “Friday Favorites” will resume Friday, May 4th. I remember when I was a teenager, about 13 or 14 years old. I was in our basement singing a song being played on the [...]

My Husband Said It!

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posted by on Marriage, Relationships

As my husband and I were recently editing his soon to be released book, I asked him a question regarding some of the dialogue between the mother and father of the main character in the narrative, where the father “politely interrupts her” during a discussion with their young son. As I thought about the fact [...]

posted by on Friday Favorites, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Development, Race "Matters", Relationships, Spiritual Growth

It’s that time again…the five posts I discovered this week that I enjoyed and added value to my life.  Click and enjoy!  Favorite #1 — The Law of Attraction is big these days, and I can definitely subscribe to some of the tenets.  Nevertheless, I can’t help but to know that the proverb that the principle most [...]

posted by on Marriage, Relationships

I confess that I don’t always understand my husband very well, even after almost six years of marriage.  It has been difficult at times, but his graciousness, warmth, love, compassion, strength, determination, and passion cannot be matched, at least in my book.  I read a poem today by Nikki Giovanni in her new book, Acolytes: Poems, entitled [...]

posted by on Just Everyday Life, Marriage, Personal Development, Relationships

My husband used to call me “My Dream Come True.”  After almost six years of marriage, he now has another name for me… 99.9% My husband thinks that I am 99.9% better than all the other women out there in the world!  This is incredible to me, because while we have had some good times, [...]

posted by on Health and Wellness, Marriage, Personal Development, Personal Finance, Spiritual Growth

On January 9, 2007, an article appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution entitled “Chaos Rules” with a photo of Albert Einstein standing around his very cluttered desk, appearing to be looking for something, with the following quote within the photo:  “If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk?” –Albert [...]

posted by on About Women, Health and Wellness, Marriage, Personal Finance

It was the big news story Tuesday, January 16, 2007.  Due to several factors, according to Sam Roberts of the New York Times, “51 percent of [American] women are now living without a spouse,” indicating we can no longer “assume that marriage is the main institution that organizes people’s lives.” As I heard the network [...]