Journaling
The other night I found myself shopping for my fourth journal. I have almost completed my third, and I was looking for the specific brand of the journal that I love. While I say I am on my fourth journal... Continue reading →
self-improvement
The Scrolling Habit
Lysa TerKeurst writes in the book: Uninvited – Living Loved When you Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely, “We just have to remember that where we pay attention matters more than we know. Our minds and hearts are like... Continue reading →
Humans Capable of Change
Are humans capable of change? Or are we set to be a certain way for the rest of our lives? Believe it or not, these two questions are ones I have pondered since I was little. I have always been... Continue reading →
Hello and Goodbye
Hello and goodbye, these words are like bookends to many human interactions that occur on a day-to-day basis. While reading the book, “Bringing up BéBé – One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting” by Pamela Druckerman, the author... Continue reading →
Happiness vs. Suffering
I am writing this post from the courthouse as I do my civic duty. Normally, I don’t mind sitting around all day waiting to be selected – I am one of those rare people that truly believe this is part... Continue reading →
15 Observations about Life and Conflict- A Reflection
Originally Posted on April 28, 2017 on The Texas Conflict Coach I am an observant person. I have been fascinated by people and how they interact with one another, how they behave when they are alone, and why they ultimately do... Continue reading →
Revisiting the No Nuclear Weapons Rule
On Easter, last year my husband Bernard and I had a horrible fight. I know, of all holidays on which to have a blow-up fight Easter seems like an odd choice but it cannot always be helped when such escalations... 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 →
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 →