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Merry Christmas

December is here and in my life, it’s been the month God has shown Himself strong on my behalf. Let me boast on the Lord for a minute: December 2006 - brand new luxury debt free vehicle December 2010 - new house December 2012 - surprise day of beauty sponsored by a group of ladies December 2015 - won a corporate global award at my job December 2017 - the man who’d become my husband let it be known he was pursuing me to marry me While God is not bound by time, the manifestations of His goodness are evidence to never count Him in ANY calendar year. Especially in 2020. I’ve seen comments about people being ready to hurry up and get to 2021.  We still have twenty-four more days for God’s glory to shine! Think about it: you’ve made it this far into a year that has had our heads turning and spinning very which way. That’s praiseworthy alone! Hallelujah! Proverbs 17:22 says “A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.” When we’ve had a tough year, it might be

Ignore The Signs If You Want To! Part 1

Before you go any further, let me tell you this…YES, I am writing about another one of my relationships.   Why? Because it’s where I’ve had my greatest failures, which produced my greatest victories!   So buckle up, here we go. “Leo” caught my eye in the summer of 2004 so I took the liberty of introducing myself to him.   He was immediately taken by my ability to carry on a decent conversation and truth be told, I admired the same thing in him.   Our first telephone conversation lasted for six hours!   Within the next seven days, we had our first date.   We visited some of my favorite places around the ‘Burg, one of which is The Pier.   As we strolled along the pier, we talked some more and grew quite comfortable around each other. I felt like I’d known him my whole life!   Not since my high school boyfriend had I felt this way about a man.     As if that eight hour date wasn’t enough, he drove over from Orlando the next day to see me again!   At that moment I knew he was a keeper and