Category: inspiration
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A Man for All Seasons (A Mara Prose Dedication Poem)
Picture courtesy of https://www.movie-dude.co.uk This poem is dedicated to my Uncle Claude Terry, may he rest in peace. He was a man for all seasons and it stood to reason that he would be admired and respected for all of his days His courage and strength in his last remaining days were…
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The Job Syndrome…Trials, Tribulations & Testimony
Picture courtesy of www.foundationsforfreedom.net Happy Memorial’s Day Prosers! I recently came across a quote by Dieter F. Uchtdorf that states “How much of life do we miss by waiting to see the rainbows before thanking God for the rain?” Life has consistently proven to be an uphill battle. Just when you…
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Reflections at 39…
Picture courtesy of Reflections – Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio Well, another birthday has come and gone. I am now officially in the home stretch to the big 4-0! I have come a long, long way from my very first published reflections piece and from my awakenings blog post. Let’s dive into…
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Changing your discouragement into determination…
Picture courtesy of http://www.workmatters.org Does anyone else feel like you are going through one trial after another? Does it seem as if when you just catch your breath, you are gut punched with a new problem? At times, these issues seem overwhelming and insurmountable, leaving you distraught, angry and hopeless.…
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Should women without children be entitled to a form of maternity leave?
Picture courtesy of www.acep.org Click here to read the article: Author suggests childless women deserve ‘meternity’ leave When I first saw the headline for the article above where Meghann Foye discussed her new novel “Meternity”, I immediately became irritated. My first thought was why does everything have to be tit for tat?…
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Do we ever really mature ?
Picture courtesy of www.quotationof.com At what point is enough, enough and we make that decision to cross over into adulthood? Not just adulthood , but absolute maturity. The point where we leave all our insecurities behind, shed all our inhibitions and just start to coast through life. It’s a point where…
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Lost and Found…(A Mara Prose Poem)
Picture courtesy of www.kirklandviews.com I’m lost without an anchor I’m alone in a deep blue sea I’m surrounded by beauty But I just cannot see My world is very turbulent Full of blessings, lessons and to be’s I strive for equilibrium I strive to be free There’s a new me…
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Shame, shame, shame…
With the new season of Game of Thrones right around the corner, I thought how fitting would it be to pay tribute through my blog and talk about how much our society loves to shame people (Yes, I am a die hard GOT fan 😊). I know we have all…
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