As I am writing this blog, it 2:16 a.m. and I got out of bed because I was tossing and turning because my heart is heavy. During the last several days of scrolling through social media, I have been inundated by countless examples of the “inhumanity of man.” One image showed the disfigured face of […]
This is an opportunity to focus on taking care of yourself physically, emotionally and spiritually. You will meet some amazing women and hear some encouraging words that will uplift and inspire you to be the best Shade of You that you can be!
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As I was preparing for the next Ladies Luncheon that will take place on July 1st, I was reading an article entitled, The Loneliness Epidemic in Today’s Christian Woman. The article gave a startling statistic from a Christian therapist, 85% to 90% of her clients deal with loneliness. John Ortberg, a Christian author and pastor offered […]
As I was preparing for the next “Shades of You Ladies Luncheon” (Shades of You Luncheon July 1, 2017 registration), I came across this quote on social media, “A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.” This quote challenged me to reflect upon the relationships with the […]
Defining Sisterhood
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The other day, I noticed that a beautiful flower had bloomed next to my patio deck. This was the first year that I noticed it and I wanted to know the name. So, I took a picture and checked the laymen encyclopedia, social media, to find my answer. I was quite confident that some of […]
“But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group and said […]
And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. Romans 8:28 NLT Self-Reflection is important to personal growth. Some people choose only to self-reflect at the beginning of each year, but I also think that it is […]
One of the practical ways that I enjoy sharing Pause Moments is on social media. This is a collage of some of the posts from the last several months. I hope that you enjoy them and share them to encourage someone else today. View on Flipagram
“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 NLT “Alena, let mommy hold that bracelet for you so that you don’t lose it,” I said. “No mommy. I won’t lose it”, was […]