Relying on peopleās opinions creates a very unhealthy space in which to grow. In my case, it was paralyzing. I knew my dreams were still there, but they were buried. The fears…
Becoming a Better Me
Reach UP is a magazine and so much more! Reach UP is an attitude that says, āIām gonnaā do this! God is my Helper!ā Reach UP is a posture. My arm is…
Donāt you just love a masquerade, put-on-a-role, party? I do. I can let my imagination soar and have fun when I put together a great outfit! Then the partyās over, and though…
I didnāt even realize this was our fifteenth anniversary until a friend brought it to my attention. I was just busy doing the next thing and the next thing. Maybe thatās the…
DearĀ Woman, who do you think you are? Iāve asked that question to myself many times. Now, who am I? I am a woman who lives to feel. I am a woman who…
Throughout the month of October, horror or “slasher” movies are on TV for Halloween. Movies such as Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, Child’s Play, and others show stabbings, people chopping…
Recognizing that many women have suffered some kind of abuse in their lifetime, we have asked Karen Rogers Duckett to help us figure out how to work through the pain and scars…
Hello, dear friend, Have you ever done something that was hard? I mean really hard? Like making a positive change in your life? Once you decide to do something to make your…
The Following Article is From an Open Letter by a Mother Whose Little Son Died From Being Shaken: My name is Emily Bodily and I am the Parent Spokesperson for the National…
Forgiveness is for YOU, NOT the other person! As a youth pastor of a large ministry in Brooklyn, New York, I discovered that a lot of people think my life is perfect.…