Introducing, an excellent WordPress blogger and a friend of mine, Tonya May Avent. You can find Tonya at her blog, Destined 4 the Dub.
I recently read an article about couples, and one of the men that was interviewed stated the thing he loved most about his significant other was that she didn’t try to change him.
WHAT? I paused after reading this. There was nothing about this man that she wanted to change? Wow, must be nice…
After thinking about it for a while, I already knew I had mistakenly spent a long time trying to mold my daughters into the perfect children that I wanted them to be. This enlightenment came after Kennedi hurt her knee, and I wrote a story about how it changed me for Guideposts magazine.
As I was working through the story with my editor, the deep and probing questions he asked me opened my eyes to how what I thought was helping them, was really hurting, and hindering them. I’ve been working hard to seek God and…
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Thank you for sharing this Jen! I still have to remind myself even now!
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Me, too!
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