Category Archives: Family
A Brand New Year
Another year is upon us and I am genuinely excited for it. 2015 was a good enough year – actually it was the best out of the last three years. I grew. Roy (my husband) grew. Good things happened, we … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Health, home, Inspiration, Journal, Life, Medical, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged "New year", "personal growth", "personal improvement", 2016, balance, career, creative writing, evolution, Excel, fitness, goals, good year, Happy New Year, health, New Year's resolutions, New Years Eve, reflection, resolution, resolutions
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A Very Merry Christmas This Year
Another Christmas came and went and while it was wonderful, I feel like I need to sleep it off. It’s funny – I never really thought about how people need to recover from a good holiday, probably because the holidays … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, Holidays, home, Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "creating traditions", "holiday traditions", blending families, Christmas Dinner, Christmas Eve, church, desserts, gifts, holiday, holiday stress, inlaws, marriage, thoughtful, tired, traditions
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Holiday Traditions: Old and New, His and Mine
The holidays are supposed to be a happy time. A time full of traditions and family. But the holidays often seem to be a time of stress, whether it’s mild, moderate or severe. Whether the stress is because of family, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, Holidays, home, Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "creating traditions", "holiday traditions", blending families, Christmas Dinner, Christmas Eve, church, desserts, holiday, inlaws, marriage, traditions
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A Month Of You
Last month I gave myself a special challenge. To do something extra special for my husband, every single day of the month. I didn’t think it would be that hard, I’m a planner after all, but I have to say … Continue reading
Posted in Family, home, Life, Love, marriage, Personal, Relationships, Romance
Tagged birthday, date night, love note, something special
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Hate The Sin, Love The Sinner… Or You Know, Be A Decent Human Being Instead
I think everyone has heard of the phrase, “Hate the sin, love the sinner”. It’s this ridiculous religious saying that is said so much it’s become a cliché. Many Christians use it as a way to dress up hate as … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, community, culture, Equality, Faith, Family, God, LGBT, Love, Opinion, Religion, Thoughts
Tagged bigotry, hate, hate the sin, homophobia, hypocrisy, Jesus, judgment, love the sinner
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