“Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God! Now I am deeply discouraged, but I will remember you…I hear the tumult of the raging seas as your waves and surging tides sweep over me. But each […]

Have you ever met someone who was just a naturally beautiful person? They just had that “thing,” that inner beauty that couldn’t help but ooze outward? Someone with a sweet face, and a sweet personality to match? Well, I had the pleasure of hanging out with just such a person a couple of weeks ago […]

What does love feel like? Perhaps it feels like a soft autumn breeze caressing your cheek while the sun shines kisses down on you. What does love smell like? Perhaps it smells like the aroma of Jasmine & Lavender welcoming you into life’s garden. What does love sound like? Perhaps it sounds like the sweetest […]

Jaden – “God has heard” Knight – “Warrior” or “Champion” Five years ago on September 19th, my little warrior took his first breath. He entered this world forcefully and was met with the screams of a mother in unbelievable pain. Maybe he took his cues from the first sounds he heard out of me. Maybe […]

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It was a Friday. I was exhausted and just a bit loopy. But it was a day that forever changed my life. On April 18, 2003, I met the most exquisite, delicate, breathtaking creature to ever have crossed my path. It was the day my Baby Doll entered my life. My obsession with butterflies demanded […]

Coke. Cadillac. Apple. Starbucks. What happens when you hear these names? Does a certain image come to mind? Are specific memories triggered? Do you think about the product itself or its consumers? My guess is that you most likely did not simply read the words and move on, but that your mind immediately made a […]