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Two Are Better Than One

There is probably no other area of my life that has challenged me more than my marriage. (Can I get an AMEN!) My husband and I just celebrated 27 years and praise the Lord we now have an intimate, fulfilling, great relationship. But, this was not always the case. In fact, we struggled for many...

Walking By Faith: I’m Not In Control-Part 2

To walk by faith and not by sight is God's desire for us. He promises us in His Word that He is good all the time and that He works all things for the good for those who love Him. (Romans 8:28) The irony is that the only way to truly possess these truths is...

I’m Not In Control! Part 1

As the oldest child of a struggling, single mother, I was parentified at a young age. An original latch key kid in the 1970's, I would pick my baby sister up from day care on the way home from elementary school and then take care of her and the chores until my mother got home...

Father’s Day Reflections

According to Wikipedia, "Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society." Some people are fortunate enough to grow up with a father that they felt close to and could talk to about most anything. One that mentored them or maybe even coached their extracurricular activities,...

Why Silvered Belle?

I am a Southerner. Although I have lived in 9 different cities on the East and West Coast throughout my adulthood, I have spent 75% of my life living in the South. My parents are Southerners and their parents were Southerners so I consider myself a Southern Belle. Not, mind you, along the lines of...