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Weatherer of Storms

By: redtentwomen January 20, 2023January 13, 2023

Femininity, Intentional Living, Monthly Themes, relationships, The HomeGrandmother, Heritage, Lacey Wood, Leaving a Legacy, Resilience, Storms of Life10 Comments

She is the ultimate weatherer of storms, a lifetime of inevitable storms because living means storms. You can’t have one without the other. A post-World War I childhood, adolescence forged during the Great Depression, entering adulthood as the nation entered World War II, she lived through storms.

The Coconut Conundrum

By: redtentwomen October 17, 2018November 11, 2018

Monthly Themesbelonging, Displacement, Heritage, hispanic culture, latina, Mal Arnold, Puerto Rican, Race, spanish13 Comments

Spanish flowed from my aunt and uncle’s lips like honey on a summer afternoon. As Latin music blared from the stereo, my family would gather together, their hips and feet gliding in perfect rhythm. The scent of pernil lingered in the air as boisterous laughter filled every nook and cranny of the house. A smile…

I Do.

By: redtentwomen June 6, 2016June 5, 2016

relationshipsAndrew Peterson, faithfulness, Heritage, Legacy, Love, Marriage, Susan Tucker, wedding8 Comments

There’s something about a wedding—something so hopeful as the wide-eyed bride and groom stand face to face, hand in hand, and declare, “Until death do us part.”