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My One Precious Life

By: redtentwomen March 28, 2019March 26, 2019

Day to DayCollege, Dreams, International Travel, Madeline Bialecki, Teaching5 Comments

Flipping through my ninth-grade classbook, one photo in particular surprised me. It was the Future Teachers Club, and I was in it. Me? A future teacher? Joining this club must have been something my counselor suggested, because I never would have thought of myself as a teacher. I never thought of myself as much of…

Labor Pains.

By: redtentwomen October 5, 2016October 6, 2016

Intentional LivingChanging Seasons, College, courage, Empty Nesting, Firstborn to College, Grief, Growing Up, Letting Go, Susan Tucker14 Comments

“Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.” ~ Rumi

Out of the Shadows

By: redtentwomen December 3, 2015October 18, 2023

WholeheartedBaptist, Charlie Hall, College, dancing, Footloose, God, Identity, Paulo Coehlo, Shame, Susan Tucker6 Comments

During my college years a group of friends and I would leave the small town in which our Baptist college was located and drive to the nearest “big city” to go dancing.

Receiving

By: redtentwomen November 11, 2015November 10, 2015

UncategorizedCollege, Family, graduation, Honor, Hope, Prayer, Support10 Comments

Two years ago, our son experienced an unexpected trial that required he return home and take some time off from college.

Beer: Then and Now

By: redtentwomen October 3, 2014August 24, 2015

Day to DayAddiction, Beer, College, God's Love, Mary Jane Hamilton, The Eagle and Child11 Comments

The first time I tasted beer I didn’t like it.

Forever Changed, Forever Committed

By: redtentwomen July 9, 2014August 25, 2015

Warrior, WholeheartedAlbert Einstein, College, God's Calling, Hug Project, Kayty Marie, Sexual exploitation, Thailand, Travel Abroad5 Comments

Hug Project, Chiang Mai Thailand

12 hours for a Student

By: redtentwomen January 29, 2014September 14, 2015

ArtAllison Johnson, Chicago, College, iphone art, Routine, Student4 Comments

How I Do Change

By: redtentwomen September 3, 2013September 22, 2015

Day to DayChange, College, Empty Nest, Family, God, Goodbyes, Growing Up, Hope College, Janet Stark, Michigan State, The Allender Center15 Comments

Change. I grew up hating that word and knowing I didn’t handle change well; then as an adult learned that I had to welcome change, embrace change, love change if I was going to be a healthy, well-adjusted person.