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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

New Dawn

She and I have this nickname game. First started with N.A.M., expanded to 'maneater', warned her prey but they didn't want to believe her, not until it was too late, and the only difference between me and the "Crocodile Hunter" was he got his stuff on tape, melodic voice, sensual smile that drove men wild, to the point that they couldn't contain themselves, an outer shell hiding the secrets of a woman scorned, born not to know, not to show emotion, because once you're open, you're vulnerable... and that's when they can hurt you, that's when they get control, battered and bruised her soul, 3/4's from being whole but the quarter had a hole in it, still tried to spend it, had to get her hustle on, raise 3 children alone, moans turned into cries, cries into weeping, endured for more than one night but the morning light cleared her sight and she saw herself, for the first time, through HIS eyes, and what