Tag: love

Ways to Stay Connected with Your Spouse

So you find the love of your life, added to your family, the seasons go by, and life happens. This is common with marriages and long-term relationships, but what do you do when you realize you have not given your significant other the best version of yourself? What do you do when your love languages…
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Power of Praying Series

This prayer series by Stormie Daniels has been in my home and heart for over ten years. Not only do they immediately refocus my attention on my relationship with God, but they light a fire in me as a Prayer Warrior. I take these books when I travel, read them at home, and go to…
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Addictions and Dependency

Be kind to everyone because we are all fighting battles seen and unseen. Society today displays addictions as only a stronghold to drugs and alcohol. Addictions go beyond those two things. Some addictions can be easily disguised as a hobby and may not be noticeable in the beginning until they start negatively impacting your daily…
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Inexpensive Valentine’s Day (Couples and Family Edition)

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” Valentine’s Day is this month. The day of love and all things Valentine’s in Target, Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, and every grocery store in the world. Heck, they could not wait to slay the…
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Imitation

“Do as I say, not as I do.” I am sure you have heard that phrase before. This is one of the most hypocritical statements you can make to your children. You cannot tell your children not to smoke when they get older if they see you smoking five packs of cigarettes a day. You…
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Do You Really Like Your Significant Other

During a recent interview with Quinton Duncan (see video below), I was asked how my husband and I kept our marriage strong. My answer was to just be friends and actually like each other. The lovey dovey phase in the beginning of any relationship is just that, a phase. That wears off over time and…
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Back to School Blessing

There are so many ways to give back in the community. Whether you are helping at a food pantry, holding the door for someone, washing cars for a fundraiser, or volunteering your time at the local YMCA, giving back is greatly appreciated. In 2018, I came up with an idea to help families who need…
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Hand Keepsake

Sponsored ads, we all see them on social media right. A few weeks ago, I spotted this ad that caught my attention. It was a mold of two hands. Some were a parent and child, some were a child’s hands, or the hands of a couple. Now,you know how things ordered from the internet can…
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Self-Love Language

I am sure you heard of the 5 love languages. I have read everyone from the regular version, to the military version, to the teenage version. Did you know you can turn those same love languages into Self-Love Languages? Self-love is a regard for one’s own well-being and happiness. Pretty much the act of loving…
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When was the last time you had a family reunion?

Let’s talk Family Reunions/Get-Togethers. With the current state of the world, I’m sure everyone wants to reconnect with family now, more than ever. Being in the military, family reunions are important to me. They’re the funniest, most memorable times to catch up with those with whom we aren’t the closest and remember why LOL. Love and…
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