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   The Dark As newlyweds, my husband and I were also new landowners. A few months before we exchanged our wedding vows, we purchased five acres of land. Our marriage along with owning land, were both an exciting and new venture for us.  Walking our property one afternoon as husband and wife, my new spouse shared…

Lost I’ve been lost a few times in my life, and being lost conjures up two major emotions inside of me; shame and fear. I feel ashamed because I’m a grown woman. It’s expected that a child will get lost, but not a grown woman.  Secondly, is an overpowering sense of fear. How will I…

Taking Shape Our lives form a particular structure and pattern, unique to us and according to the season of life we are living.  For example; when I was a single woman, I arranged my life around, going to college classes, reading textbooks, and writing essays. My life took on the shape of a young female…

Language of the Trade  I’ve been married to the same man since 1980 and for as long as we’ve been married, he’s been in the construction business.  Early in our marriage, when he’d tell me about his day on the construction site, all I could do was nod and smile. I had no idea what…