Love – Page 4 – Red Tent Living

Love Believes in Second Chances

By: redtentwomen September 23, 2016September 20, 2016

relationshipsChurch Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Counseling, Healing, Janet Stark, Love, New life, Second Chances, The Princess Bride4 Comments

Thursday morning, I sat in my sunroom with my first cup of good coffee in what felt like a lifetime.

Why Risk?

By: redtentwomen September 21, 2016September 18, 2016

relationships, The HomeBethany Cabell, building a family, Change, cleaving, Faith, Love, loyalty, Marriage, Moving, trust, turn in the road6 Comments

The first time someone realizes that I’m not from this area, curiousity immediately interrupts the conversation. The initial question is always asking about where I am from, Texas.

Into Eden

By: redtentwomen September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

Day to DayAcceptance, Anna Hull, Church, courage, Death, Faith, Fear, God, Grief, Jesus, Love1 Comment

Think of the frustration that comes from listening to a dog constantly bark in the background while you’re trying to hold a conversation.

In Her Eyes

By: redtentwomen August 11, 2016September 7, 2016

relationshipsAbuse, Acceptance, Erin O'Connor, Grandmother, Innocence, Kindness, Love, Surviving Sexual Abuse11 Comments

A treat was toast, thick with sweet creamery butter and sugar on top, velvety crisp with pops of crunchy sweet granules between our teeth.

Atypical.

By: redtentwomen July 27, 2016July 24, 2016

Day to DayAngela Leffel, Beauty, Femininity, Gender Constructs, Love, Proverbs 31, Single Parent, Uniqueness, Womanhood2 Comments

I was enjoying myself. I was 8-years old and having a fun evening at the local roller skating rink.

Currahee

By: redtentwomen July 21, 2016July 21, 2016

Day to DayAcceptance, America, Anna Hull, Band of Brothers, Conviction, courage, Death, Ending Violence, Faith, Fear, God, Grief, Jesus, Love, Psalm 275 Comments

I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living. Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD! Psalm 27:13-14

Courage and Blessing

By: redtentwomen July 7, 2016July 5, 2016

relationshipscancer, Friendship, Grieving, living intentionally, Loss, Love, Madeline Bialecki, making the most of time, reconciliation2 Comments

An early life-lesson for me was that every curse has a blessing, and the sooner I accept the curse, the sooner I will know the blessing.

Ashley

By: redtentwomen July 1, 2016June 30, 2016

relationshipsaging pet, companionship, Death, Dog-lover, Grief, Letting Go, Loss, Love, Mary Jane Hamilton13 Comments

Today is better than yesterday but I’m not as sure about tomorrow as I used to be.

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.”