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Beauty For Ashes

to comfort all who mourn, and provide for those who grieve in Zion—to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praiseinstead of a spirit of despair – Isaiah 6:2, 3, NIV When I read this scripture verse, I think of this other verse, “And… Read More Beauty For Ashes

April 23, 2022March 25, 2022 notestowomenLeave a comment

Jabulani Pines for Max

Jabulani felt spent from crying every night when she was lying in bed, thinking about Max and aching for him. Weeks had passed since they last spoke to each other. Why had he stopped calling her? She tried calling him on his cell but it went straight to voice mail which was always full which… Read More Jabulani Pines for Max

March 14, 2022March 11, 2022 notestowomenLeave a comment

Cate’s News

After being in the hospital for just over ten days, Cate was more than anxious to leave. She longed to be back in her own flat, sleeping in her own bed and eating more edible food. The first thing she planned to do when she got home was to take a long, hot shower and… Read More Cate’s News

February 15, 2022February 16, 2022 notestowomen2 Comments

Not A Chance Meeting

Weeks had passed since he went to that quiet, peaceful place where he met her. Why hadn’t he gone there? Why had he stayed away even though he wanted to be there? Why was he avoiding her? What was he afraid of? Of feeling again? Of living again? Of moving on? Why should he be… Read More Not A Chance Meeting

February 1, 2022April 17, 2022 notestowomenLeave a comment

Hart and Liliana Meet

Weeks had passed since he returned from San Jose. He went there a year after the anniversary of Coco’s death. Eleven years seemed like a long time. They said that time heals the pain of losing someone you loved but that wasn’t true. The passage of time may take the edge off of the pain… Read More Hart and Liliana Meet

January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 notestowomenLeave a comment

Loneliness

Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted – Psalm 25:16, NASB At some point in our lives, we may have experienced loneliness. I experienced after losing both my parents and my son within months of each other in 2019. Although I had loved ones and friends who sent… Read More Loneliness

January 8, 2022November 27, 2021 notestowomen4 Comments

A New Year Without Dushan

Ruth was waiting in the restaurant for Mrs. Horton. It was New Year’s Eve day and they were meeting there for lunch. When Mrs. Horton invited her, Ruth was tempted to decline because she was in no mood for socializing but Mrs. Horton was so persuasive and not wanting to offend her, she reluctantly accepted.… Read More A New Year Without Dushan

December 31, 2021December 22, 2021 notestowomenLeave a comment

Antonia’s Dream

It was a dream but it had felt so real. She closed her eyes as she recalled every single detail. It was on a late afternoon and she was in her bedroom, lying on top of the bed, crying because of the fight she had with Laird at his flat. There was a knock on… Read More Antonia’s Dream

December 19, 2021January 4, 2022 notestowomenLeave a comment

Breaking Up With Judi

He had to break up with Judi. It was going to be very tough because she was such a sweet person. They had a good relationship. He cared deeply for her but he wasn’t in love with her. It was Livia whom he loved. It had always been her, ever since high-school. He had called… Read More Breaking Up With Judi

November 10, 2021October 23, 2021 notestowomenLeave a comment

Cate Runs into Derrick and Amelie

Derrick and Amelie were waiting to be seated at the Savoy Grill. It was the first time in a long time that they were eating out and they were looking forward to it. Last night, Derrick moved back into the master bedroom. He had been sleeping in the spare bedroom since February. And for the… Read More Cate Runs into Derrick and Amelie

September 8, 2021December 31, 2021 notestowomenLeave a comment

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