Tag: family
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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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My 40 Dates with Positivity (Part II)…
Picture courtesy of www.happinesz.com I am Methodist and every year we vow to give up something for Lent. In the past, it has been superficial things for me such as giving up sweet tea, sweets, hamburgers, etc. Last year I gave it a lot thought and felt that those things were…
