As we discussed on Monday, this month TLM is digging into the topic of loneliness. With the start of the holiday season really kicking off in November, we felt this was a perfect time to talk about this particular emotion. While loneliness can strike anytime during the year, it is during the months of November …
Let’s start with the definition of loneliness. Loneliness is defined as a sadness because one has no friends or company. Most people equate loneliness with being alone. The definition of alone, however, is defined as having no one present. They are not the same, but these two words are interchanged often by most people. In …
I must admit, growing up I didn’t have many female friends. I actually got along with the guys more. When it came to my female peers, I just plain felt left out. Seems like all of them already had a BFF and they didn’t feel enlarging their circle was necessary. The few female friends I …
For a long time now, I have been a huge advocate for sisterhood. However, I am still very much learning just what healthy and unhealthy relationships look like and how to navigate through them. We all know within any real relationship women have with one another there is going to be emotional highs and lows …
On Monday, I shared with you how I thought October would be filled with crisp autumn mornings, colorful leaves raining down around me, and free time to snuggle up with a blanket and a great book. That was my picture of what peace would look like in my life. Work complete, the house clean and …
I’m 34. Most of the time I try to block out my actual age because I know I’m over 30, have never been married, and do not have any children. I realize in the eyes of society, my female stock just keeps going down. So, when someone asks me my age, I literally have to …
So there I was, lying on a hospital stretcher in the emergency room, just a few weeks out from the first ever women’s conference my team and I were hosting. The team and I had been planning this event for 11 months, people had paid for tickets, speakers and bands were lined up, and here …
During our discussions on pain this past month, it is clear we have all been through a painful experience or we are currently in one. Pain is, unfortunately, a part of life. But pain is also something else – a potential bond maker. People who have pain experiences that are similar, like the loss of …
Do I take it from a physical perspective? I have had pins in my right hip since I was thirteen years old. After the pin placement, I shattered my hip. The healing process caused my right leg to be shorter than my left leg. This in turn has caused back pain, neck pain, jaw pain, …
On Monday, I posed some questions that I would really like the answers to. I would be willing to bet they are questions you would like answered as well. But, let’s get this out of the way first. Is it even okay for us to question God? According to the site https://www.gotquestions.org/: “To question God …
