Posts tagged love
In Sickness and In Health

Loving through sickness and health is a little more than dealing with diabetes and hypertension or the results of a bad car accident.  It also means facing the challenges that we bring to the marriage, that make us all a little sick at the start and being committed to doing the work of healing.

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Shake That Family Tree!!!

A lot of things can fall out of a family tree when you start shaking it though. Watching Skip Gates help people Find Their Roots proved that and was so intriguing to me. As interested as you may be in discovery, many are struck by the confirmation of details that can be life-altering or life-affirming truth. And the details of the circumstances can sometimes be kinda tricky to navigate.

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Celebrating Black Love!!

So, whenever I read about Black families and the failure of Black marriage….I wonder who they are talking about. Both our parents marriages lasted. I’ve got plenty friends who have been married as long or longer than us, and some who have remarried after loss. My bridesmaids and childhood friends and college schoolmates and friendships developed later in life are all long-term lovers in marriage.

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