I have a confession to make....I am like Jay-Z says, "I got no patience and I hate waiting..." My friends and especially Team Pruden (my husband Paul and my sons Aaron and Bryant, aka "Moo") can share with you a gazillion stories that usually end up with me yelling "Hurry up!".. I know that I…
A Memorable Moo Comment
I think one of the most memorable things Moo has ever said to me was this - "Mom, if God washes our sins away, does He put them in the dryer?" I wanted to laugh so hard, but instead I just looked at him and explained the whole concept of God's forgiveness....gotta love Moo!!!
One of the Most Memorable “Ruthisms” ever….
This probably sounds weird, but one of the most memorable "Ruthisms" for me is this - "Keischa, always pay your bills on time, even if you only have gas and food money left. And always have good credit." And I was a teenager when she told me that!!! Sadly, I have not always adhered to…
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Mulch and Roots
So, thanks to a good night sleep and some determination, I got up this am and got back in the flowerbeds....today's mission was to clean around the big bushes, clean up the debris piles from yesterday, and start putting down mulch....and as I was attempting to clean up the underbrush from under the bushes, little…
Morning Prayer
This is a prayer that I use in the mornings from a DaySpring Devotional email that I receive....Prayer of TrustLord, I trust in You. I believe in You. I hope in You. You are my confidence, my assurance. I lean upon You, for You are my Rock; I depend upon You, for You are my…
My Flowerbeds and The Unfinished House
This is another fb post from 2011...read and be blessed.... Recently, through email and facebook, I shared with people my process of a spiritual awakening and how I likened it to an unfinished house in my neighborhood and my flowerbeds....I would like to add to those analogies with more thoughts, so bear with me:- So,…
What My Flowerbeds Have Taught Me
This is a Facebook from 2011....So, I had not been able to tend to my flower beds this year due to being busy/being sick/being lazy, so about 3 weeks ago, I decided to start the process of cleaning them out......and boy, what a mess!!! As I was cleaning them out, the thought came to me…
Where Do I Put My Hand?
In the picture above, my niece Mya was holding my husband Paul's hand as they walked from my son Aaron's football game to my mom's truck. My brother Dexter and his wife Yemi were deployed to Afghanistan at the time. They put Mya in my mother's hands/care while they were gone, trusting that she would…
I CUT THE CORD!!!!
So, last night I went to bed and I prayed, "God, please wake me up at 6, so I can walk and cut some bushes." So promptly at 6, He woke me up, and then I prayed, "God, please let me sleep one more hour." So He did, and I woke up promptly at 7....and…
Flower Sticks and Twist Ties
So, this am, paul was driving away from the house and he called back to tell me that one of my gladiola blooms had fallen over in the grass...so I went out and got one of my plant sticks (I know there is an official name, but I can't think of it right now lol)…