5 Inspirational Quotes by Women

5 Inspirational Quotes by Women A Middle of the Month Pick Me Up   I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish that He didn’t trust me so much.–Mother Theresa   A woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself. —Susan B. Anthony   Love is a great beautifier.   –Louisa May Alcott   How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.   —Anne Frank If you want the rainbow, you’ve got to put up with the rain.  –Dolly … Continue reading 5 Inspirational Quotes by Women

Poetry Moment: Maya Angelou

It was not poetry that brought me to Maya Angelou.  I was 13 or 14 when I happened upon a book that title instantly peeked my interest.  This book was “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.”  This autobiography was Maya’s coming of age story that took you from her early childhood to becoming a teen mother.  It still remains on my must read for women…Please Enjoy her poem that shares its name with one of my favorite books! I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings The free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till … Continue reading Poetry Moment: Maya Angelou

Asking Sunshine: Attracted to My Husband’s Best Friend

Asking Sunshine I’m a 32-year-old married woman. I love my husband of 6 years, but recently I found myself attracted to my husband’s best friend. We all went to college together and for a brief time I dated him prior to even meeting my husband. We didn’t work and never had sex, but we’ve continued as good friends; he even introduced me to my now husband.  My husband teases us saying things like, “You guys have more in common”, or to him “Still mad I married your woman?” We laugh it off, but now I’m starting to wonder “what if”? … Continue reading Asking Sunshine: Attracted to My Husband’s Best Friend

Asking Sunshine: Married with Children

Asking Sunshine I have been married for almost 10 years; for the first 5-6 years of my marriage it was just my husband and I.  We are both extremely busy professional people; yet we always found time for date night, spending time with our separate friends, travelling and just really enjoying life. Fast forward to current day our lives have totally changed; we are the parents of two small children (2 ½ and 4). When they were younger, adjusting to them felt natural, but now it is causing strain in our marriage.  My husband has not complained openly but I … Continue reading Asking Sunshine: Married with Children