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Connected by Love

By: redtentwomen May 25, 2016May 23, 2016

relationshipsChildhood, Embrace, Grandmother, intimacy, Janet Stark, Life Seasons, Marriage, Motherhood, Moving, self-care1 Comment

“We know that we are adopted by God when we are embraced by our brothers and sisters.”

Beauty Marks.

By: redtentwomen May 20, 2016May 16, 2016

Day to Day, Wholeheartedaffirming your children, Beauty, Childhood, God, Jennifer Stamness, loss of innocence, make up, Parenting, pubert, tattoo3 Comments

When I was a little girl, I always loved watching my mom get ready.

The Best I Could

By: redtentwomen March 30, 2016March 29, 2016

relationshipsapologize, Childhood, disappointment, forgiveness, Mistakes, Mothering, Nurture, Open Letter to My Children, Parenting, Tracy Johnson14 Comments

An Open Letter To “The Original Three”:

Tend to her.

By: redtentwomen March 3, 2016March 2, 2016

Day to DayChildhood, forgiveness, God, Infertility, Little House on the Prairie, Mary Oliver, Parenting, Rachel Blackston, Reparenting, self-care, Tenderness, Therapy37 Comments

Just before 4 p.m. each day she would turn the gold-beveled knob to Channel 12 on her 1980s wood-framed Mitsubishi television.

Innocent Play

By: redtentwomen February 17, 2016February 14, 2016

Day to DayChildhood, Deb Wood, Dress Up, Grandparent, Innocence, Little Girl, memories, Play, Play Date4 Comments

I watched her steal His heart.

Sex…for what is good today.

By: redtentwomen February 5, 2016February 15, 2016

Day to DayAdolescence, Childhood, Marriage, Mary Jane Hamilton, Sexual Abuse12 Comments

There is a sense of anticipation and hesitancy as I toss around the topic of “Sex”.

It’s a girl!!

By: redtentwomen February 4, 2016January 29, 2016

Day to DayBeauty, Childhood, Fear, Femininity, High School, Mother, Sexual Abuse, Style, Valerie Avery10 Comments

In the era of my birth babies were turned upside down and spanked on the bottom to get us breathing.

Once Upon a Dream

By: redtentwomen January 25, 2016January 21, 2016

Day to DayAnna Hull, Childhood, Dream, Faith, Girl, Hope, Jesus, Once Upon a Dream, Priscilla Ahn, Sleeping Beauty1 Comment

There is a scene in Disney’s Sleeping Beauty that has always been a favorite of mine.

Paradise

By: redtentwomen January 8, 2016January 5, 2016

TravelBecky Allender, Childhood, Death, Dream, Family, family vacation, Hawaii, Heaven, Mauna Kea, Parents, Prayer, vacation25 Comments

The sun was soon to rise and I was groggy from yesterday’s travel.

The Walk

By: redtentwomen January 5, 2016August 2, 2020

Intentional LivingAdolescence, Childhood, Grandmother, Lake Michigan, Mary Jane Hamilton, Mother, Parenting19 Comments

Happy New Year and welcome to 2016.