Category: Women’s Corner

You don’t grow up until someone is more important than you. ~Jordan Peterson I am a story. You are a Story. We are Stories. Our stories are written by God. (Psalms 139:16). Our stories evolve and grow⁰ from waters to rivers with many fires here and there. Sometimes a thunderbolt strikes and life is never […]

If everyone is thinking alike then no one is thinking.  ~ Benjamin Franklin My father taught me to think and express myself as best I can.  I was born with speech impediment that made life difficult.  I remember being ridiculed and laughed at at school. Even adults looked at me as if I were a […]

Reach a wound that only a compassion can touch. Evil is a killer that delights in taking life and destroying hope especially in children. And sexual abuse is one of the tools it uses incessantly to destroy  life. Someone forwarded a message  programmed with invitation to join a forum to discuss a female pedophile being […]

The other day I  read a story about a homeless young man who graduated with honors and was named Valedictorian for his graduating class of 2020. He and his mom became homeless after fleeing away from his mom’s abusive husband. In the article, the mom stated she pushed her son to do better and set […]

We do not need to know the beginning of a child’s story to change the ending. ~Fi Newood A very dear friend of mine who was adopted wrote the last three articles. I really appreciated her writings, her perspective on our culture and how it affects our thought life, and how being  adopted impact a […]

Children are influenced by the specific culture they grow up in. The family cultural values are ingrained in their minds, which can have a positive or negative effect. Families have spoken and unspoken norms and children learn to conform to these teachings or risk  becoming an outcast.  Being adopted is hard on a child, especially […]