Everything is easier together. The only reason I got through my childhood is that I had my brother and sisters, younger siblings to be strong for. The reason my marriage has worked for ten years with no major bumps or bruises is that my husband and I both want it to work. My tutoring center…
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Hubris and Humility: Save Me From Myself
Oh how the mighty have fallen. Quite often, in an effort to help, we end up hurting. Hubris and humility are the two sides of the road we find ourselves on when we are seeking to change the world. A few years ago, France passed a law banning women from wearing the hijab. The liberal, liberated…
The Pain and The Power of Shame
*This article contains an affiliate link. If you click on and buy the book link here, I will make a small commission at no additional cost to you. So if you do click and buy, thank you for your support! Shame The power of shame is mighty. I was 12 the first time I ever…
The Wedding and Why I Never Write About My Sister
A couple of weeks ago I sat down ready to begin blogging again, after barely blogging all summer. I felt I had to explain my absence from my blog, so I did, and I vowed to begin writing again the very next day. Speaking of vows…. I did in fact begin writing the very next…