She must have been broken. As she watched them put those thorns on his head. She saw them strip him of his garment. She watched them mock him sore. She saw the pain in his eyes. She saw the thorns pierce his head. She saw blood drip down his weary frame. She saw them deny […]
I love to savor the smiling faces of my kids. I love the sound of my daughter’s laughter. I love it when she laughs out loud at my tickles. I love it when she sings for me. I love it when she scribbles her A,B,C’s. I also love the sparkle in her eyes and heart.
Today is World Poetry Day, a day dedicated to supporting poets and poetry around the world. I like reading and also writing poems, but it has been quite a while I wrote a poem. But luckily for me, I have my hand written collection, some go as far as 2004. Every mother sometimes has words
Today is International Day of Happiness 2018 and this year’s theme is Share Happiness – focusing on the importance of relationships, kindness and helping each other. In 2012, the United Nations adopted the holiday as a way to “promote happiness as a goal for all human beings.” Happiness is simply defined as the state of being happy. It can also mean pleasure,
Every woman is a light that can shine for generations to come. Every woman has the potential for greatness buried deep within her. Every woman carries seeds that can grow to become a big tree. Every woman has words in her that can build or destroy the next generation. Every woman has great strength in
I have always been fascinated with the story of Jabez in the bible. I often wondered why a mother would name her child Jabez which means “sorrow maker”. I can also imagine how Jabez must have felt through his growing years with a name like that. His mother called him Jabez because she bore him
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Motherhood is a high calling. It will also take lots of wisdom and character to nurture a child who will bring you joy and peace in the winter season of your life. You will work hard, sleep less, make great sacrifices and love endlessly. But always remember that you are a mother and you are
Our children are the seeds we are planting for the next generation. What kind of seeds are you planting?
