Tag Archive: Hurts

Praying for Peace: On Wars, Anger, Hurts – When Life Brings Pain and Disappointments

Praying for Peace: On Wars, Anger, Hurts – When Life Brings Pain and Disappointments. Includes Helpful Notes, Quotes & Bible Verses about Revenge, Anger, Love, Forgiveness, Misunderstanding, Arguments, Confrontation, Wisdom, Kindness, Peace, and Reconciliation. ***I wrote this article over 3 years ago but have never published it on JollyNotes.com. I ran into it as I [...]

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Bible Verses about Loving Others, Loving One Another, Loving Each Other – KJV, NIV, ESV Scripture Quotes about Loving Everyone, Loving Your Enemies, & Loving Yourself

Bible Verses about Loving Others, Loving One Another, Loving Each Other – KJV, NIV, ESV Scripture Quotes about Loving Everyone, Loving Your Enemies, & Loving Yourself. Bible Verses, Scriptures, Quotes & Passages about Loving Yourself, Loving others more than yourself, Loving Someone, Loving Others, Loving all People, Loving One Another, Loving Brothers and Sisters, Loving [...]

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GO RIGHT AWAY!!!

Our boys both experienced major milestones this past fall – Our 5 year old started kindergarten, and our 3 year old little guy started preschool . Trusting God to continue to lead, guide and bless them as they learn and grow each day. We are very thankful that their transition has been such a positive [...]

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Oh no! I can’t see my bum-bum!!!

I am surrounded by men – one big guy (my hubby), and two little guys (our boys, aged 5 and 3) . Being the naturally inquisitive children that God created our boys to be lol, they are always asking questions about why many things are a certain way, and wanting to know and understand more:). [...]

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“Don’t be a bad guy…”

Just the other day, our 5 and 3 year old boys had been playing happily for a while…. until they had a disagreement. I’ll spare you the details of what led to that lol, but the summary is that my 5yr old got mad at my 3yr old, and made it very clear to him. [...]

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Just Like My Daddy…

It’s dinner time. Dinner tonight is a savory meal of rice, moist, delicious roasted chicken, and nicely seasoned vegetables. Hubby has a meeting after work so he’ll be eating his dinner later. But my boys, aged 5 and 3, need to eat now – a little extra play time, clean up time, bath time, and [...]

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Lady in the Blue Jacket

It feels like things have always been like this. Early every morning, as we get ready for the day, I look out the window and I see her walking. She is an older lady – probably in her early to mid seventies would be my guess. She is tiny. Her back is a little bit [...]

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God, What are you doing???

I’ve been hearing about Jos, Nigeria in the last few days. Most parts of the country are not experiencing this turmoil – Nigeria is huge – but it is heartbreaking nonetheless. People in the city of Jos are being brutally killed and forced to flee their homes, in the name of religion (and more). I [...]

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Choosing How Our Experiences Affect Us

So… like everyone else, I sometimes get disappointed by people (and I disappoint some people sometimes too). It happens to everyone from time to time. Some disappointments are huge and can seem crushing, others are no big deal and we can just brush them off and quickly move on. Yep, it is unfortunately a fact [...]

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