How do we stop living to pay bills? This is a question we asked ourselves several years ago. We went from making more than enough to barely getting by. And it was in that very moment, we earnestly sought God to help us stop living to pay bills. One morning, André had a revelation. […]
Together In Our Separateness
It’s ironic how we get tired of being single, longing for that special relationship. Then we get married and before we know it, we find ourselves fighting for alone time. Early on in our marriage when things weren’t going so well, we desired more and more alone time. Honestly speaking, it seemed that we […]
Family Time On A Dime
We never have any money to do anything. Does that sound familiar? We took that out of our vocabulary a few years ago. It’s true that you will definitely have what you say, so if you keep saying it, you just might find yourself in that position. In a previous blog, Our Daily Bills, we […]
Choosing To Love
Why do I always have to be the one to always apologize and be the bigger person? I think I said that way too many times, until my mentor corrected me and said it’s not about being the bigger person; it’s about choosing to walk in love because love never fails! When I began to […]
You Matter
I’m sorry if I hurt your feelings, but I’m not sorry for what I said. Sound familiar? Most relationships that experience arguments, misunderstandings, or disagreements, typically start out small. Then somehow, they turn into huge arguments because often times we listen to respond, but not to understand. We learned this early on in our marriage […]
Weekend For Two
How many would like to receive a two night stay in a hotel that includes breakfast, dinner, and a massage for 2? We would, in fact, we did and what happened when we checked in was…let’s just say embarrassing! For one of our anniversary gifts, one of our dear friends wanted to bless us with […]
Christmas Isn’t Over!
Are you exhausted from all the Christmas excitement? The rush of shopping, family gatherings and good deeds can be overwhelming and exhausting. Especially it’s a once a year experience. The spirit of giving doesn’t have to be just at Christmas time, in fact, scripture speaks of consistent giving. “Let each one [give] as he has […]
From Journal to Blog
Diaries are for girls; journals are for boys! Well maybe not. We do journal and find it liberating to express ourselves freely, with no reservation, crying our hearts out to God, and anyone else who wants to read it. Journaling became a habit as soon as the storm of life hit us. It was in […]