Quotes that Teach
I am a big fan of quotes, and I have found in the best and worst of times that they can provide strength, motivation, wisdom, and even laughter. When I fail to find the right words, it is to others’... Continue reading →
Next Chapter – New Section
Pearls of Prudence is back, and the month-long hiatus was refreshing and needed. I am excited to jump back into posting. After consulting with an esteemed reader, poring over blogging information sites and chat rooms with other bloggers, and brainstorming,... Continue reading →
Accepting the Roller Coaster of Life
When I was little, my family would go to amusement parks, and my dad used to force me to go on roller coasters. He would say with confidence, “Abigail, it will be fun; you’re going to love it!” I typically... Continue reading →
The Vows We Take
I have recently thought a lot about the idea and significance behind wedding vows. A vow is a formal and sincere declaration made from one person to another (or group of people) where the person commits to an action, role,... Continue reading →
Pride: Its Impact and How to Overcome It
Pride can take two forms. When pride is positive, it is showing joy over the behavior, a relationship, or deed of you or someone else. When pride is negative, it is showing a steadfast allegiance to one’s views, opinions, and... Continue reading →
Can your Spouse be both a Consort and a Comrade?
Should your spouse be your best friend? It is a topic that I have noticed popping up lately. Although I have an opinion on this matter, I wanted to examine other people’s views to see if I aligned. Upon reading... Continue reading →
The Groom and Expectations
The groom, a role that is equally as important as the bride on the wedding day. In browsing for this week’s post, it appears there are two types of grooms: The traditional groom, who does not get involved in wedding... Continue reading →
Are You Speaking the Same Love Language?
The novelist George Sand said, “There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” Although I find her narrowing of happiness in life down to “only one” to be limiting, I would agree that in relationships,... Continue reading →
When You Have a Bad Day
I had a bad day last week. It started with me reading the news, followed by me looking at social media – another crisis had occurred for everyone to fight over; then it seemed like everything else throughout my day... Continue reading →
The Wedding Registry
There are a lot of parts that go into planning a wedding. One of the more fun activities an engaged couple gets to do is creating their wedding registry. A couple pretty much gets to make a giant gift list... Continue reading →