The many snares of Satan In todayโs world, full of voices, choices, and distractions, many are unknowingly stepping into traps laid by the enemy. The Bible warns us that Satan is cunning, relentless, and strategic. He doesnโt waste time setting traps for those who are alert and armedโhe targets those who are uninformed, careless, or … Continue reading Satanโs Snares โ How the Enemy Traps the Uninformed and Ignorant
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Have I Spammed Your Blog Site? This is Why?
Credits: Dictionary.com I learned yesterday that I had being โSpammingโ other bloggersโ sites (obs). I read Olivia Lucie Blakeโs post, โHow to support other bloggers,โ and it disheartened me to realize that I might have spammed her and others unintentionally. If I have visited your site either as a follower or randomly via Readersโ Discover … Continue reading Have I Spammed Your Blog Site? This is Why?
Sugar Detox Plan Part 2
Sugar Detox Plan Part 2 http://empress2inspire.blog/2020/12/29/sugar-detox-plan-part-2/ โ Read on empress2inspire.blog/2020/12/29/sugar-detox-plan-part-2/ Hey People, Here's Part 2 of the Sugar Detox post - the first was pretty helpful. The second is equally so. Thanks to #empress2impress.blog. Please visit the site for more helpful tips. ๏ฟผ Happy detoxing!
Part 2: Following/Unfollowing on Social Media
Following/Unfollowing on Social Media https://2thinktalk.wordpress.com/2021/01/13/following-unfollowing-on-social-media/ โ Read on think-talk.org/2021/01/13/following-unfollowing-on-social-media/ My blogging family! I have questions for you. Please help by answering the following. Thank you! True or False: Following/Unfollowing is a part of social media terrain. Is blogging a part of social media? Do you think Following/Unfollowing belongs in the blogging community? Why do you … Continue reading Part 2: Following/Unfollowing on Social Media
A Rose Just For You
To my WP family and friends The recognition is all from you. The ๐น is just for you. Iโd send the rose ๐น to each person for not only liking my posts, but also following, sharing, and commenting. But I donโt have your physical mailing addresses for FTD (Floral Direct) or Amazon to deliver to … Continue reading A Rose Just For You
Popular or Electoral?
Credits: Associated Press Are you following the American Elections or still glued to your television awaiting the results like I still am? Or while driving, tuned to the radio thatโs analyzing the American Election results? If you are, Iโm sure youโve heard Popular Votes and Electoral Votes. What do they really mean as it concerns … Continue reading Popular or Electoral?
Pyramid of Friendship
Pyramid of Friendship (C) ThinkTalk I created the above Pyramid of Friendship but had a hard time uploading the file so I did the next best thing I could think of to do; took a photograph of it. If anyone has a better solution for me on how to upload the file, Iโd be glad … Continue reading Pyramid of Friendship
The Choices We Make
Credits: UnSplash / Joshua Coleman Choice is both an act and the power of choosing the best of two or several alternatives. Choice is also exercising care in your selection. . . . Daily, we make tons of choices. โIt's estimated that the average adult makes about 35,000 remotely conscious decisions each day ... And … Continue reading The Choices We Make
Praise: Another form of Prayer
Credits: Left, https://bible.knowing-jesus.com/topics/Harps; Right, Wikipedia โโฆ Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.โ (Revelationโฌ โญ19:5โฌ)โฌโฌ Praising God is another form of prayer. Please refer to my previous blog, for more. Credits: Dictionary.com To Praise God is to appreciate Him for who He is, for all that … Continue reading Praise: Another form of Prayer
Nutrition Facts Label: Should We Really Care?
Credits: fda.gov What are Nutrition Facts Label? โThe Nutrition Facts label is required by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on most packaged foods and beverages. The Nutrition Facts label provides detailed information about a food's nutrient content, such as the amount of fat, sugar, sodium and fiber it has.โ (Source: Mayo Clinic) When do … Continue reading Nutrition Facts Label: Should We Really Care?
What makes a man marry several women?
Libido? Cupidity? Power (Clout) and Control, Social Status, Shortage of men, or simply because they can and the women allow it? Your answer is as good as mine. . . . Polygamy is the act of marrying multiple spouses, simultaneously or sequentially, without first divorcing the other spouse. Sociologists have different terms when the man … Continue reading What makes a man marry several women?
Recipe: My Sauce
Credits: Think-Talk Ingredients: Credits: Pexels 1 medium Red Bell Pepper1 medium Onion (yellow or ref)1/2 Habanero4-6 medium Tomatoes (your choice - Roma, Hot House, Vine, etc.)2-4 Chili Pepper (optional) Blend all together. . . . My Sauce is the base for majority of my cooking. Depending on what Iโm cooking, the above can be halved … Continue reading Recipe: My Sauce
Recipe: Yam Porridge. (Authentic name: Asaro or Ebe)
Asaro with Halbut Fish. Credits: Think Talk Yam Porridge for your enjoyment. Can be eaten anytime of day. According to Cheri Bantilan, Yams have 11 health and nutritional benefits. Click here to find out what they are.
Loving Basketball: A Note from Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner
Credits: NBA.com NBA Games Restart tonight on TNT at 6:30 ET. Watch your local channels to check for airing times. For detailed schedule, visit NBA Restart Schedule. Letโs enjoy it together. Letter to NBA Fans Dear NBA Fan, Itโs been more than four months since we last played NBA basketball. Tonight we restart the season with … Continue reading Loving Basketball: A Note from Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner
The Heart of Innovation: Why Don’t More People Share Their Best Practices with Each Other?
This blog was posted by Mitch Ditkoff, at idealchampions.com, on June 26, 2020. . . . Thankfully the WordPress family doesnโt have this problem as we freely share our best practices with one another. But for those still in the workforce, sharing best practices can be a BIG problem as everyone wants to own the … Continue reading The Heart of Innovation: Why Don’t More People Share Their Best Practices with Each Other?
6 Habits of Highly Focused People
by Nick Wignali Credits: Pexels โFocus is a skill you cultivate, not a technique you implement. If you want to improve your ability to focus deeply and do your best work, work to cultivate these habits: Embrace routines: โThe imagination is unleashed by constraints. You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.โ - … Continue reading 6 Habits of Highly Focused People
Fair Fighting Rules for Relationships
Written by Dr. Eric Perry Image Credit: Pixabay โAn eye for an eye will only make the world blindโ ~Mahatma Gandhi Arguments and relationships go โฆFair Fighting Rules for Relationships Iโm sharing Dr. Eric Perryโs blog on Fair Fighting Rules for Relationships. Click on the above link to read it. The Rules are shared with … Continue reading Fair Fighting Rules for Relationships
R A P E
Rape is never a pleasant thing to talk about. It sends shivers down my spines. But, itโs an issue we find ourselves talking about today. Itโs an issue dear to The Eternal Wordโs heart. It is an issue everyone should be concerned about. Itโs also an issue that has no cultural, race, age, or socio-economic … Continue reading R A P E
If men only knew โฆ 5 Things men ought to know
Credits: Pexels If only men knew the gift of God that He gave them, men would handle their wives with utmost care and treat them as precious jewels. Out of the bones of Adam (Genesis 2:21-23), Eve, the mother of all living (Genesis 20:3), was formed. And His Word said, โ..., ye husbands, dwell with … Continue reading If men only knew โฆ 5 Things men ought to know
Loving Basketball: Basketball is Back!
Credits: Laylayrock26 NBA is back and been back a few days! I hope you all are as excited as I am; or even more so. Letโs hear the ๐ฅrolls โฆ.. Pre-pandemic The league, like everything else, was abruptly shut down in March just when we were getting excited about which teams made the playoffs. The … Continue reading Loving Basketball: Basketball is Back!
Help, Lord!
Bible in One Year 2020 with Nicky Gumbel - Day 203 - Devotional Sharing the Devotional from the Bible in One Year 2020. To read more and read daily, click this url https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/17704/day/203?segment=0 One of my most frequent prayers is โHelp!โ It is also one of the most common prayers in the Bible. It is … Continue reading Help, Lord!
Love-first model for marriage and relationships
Credits: Tenor We posed the question, in our previous blog, should-love-or-marriage-be-based-on-a-business-or-love-first-model. We talked about the business-first model and what relationships would be like if we adopted that model. If you missed it, click bit.ly/2Czm55T to read it. Today, we review the other type of relationship; love-first model. It should be a no-brainer that relationships are … Continue reading Love-first model for marriage and relationships
Should love or marriage be based on a business- or love-first model?
Credits: Tenor โWhatโs in it for me?โ โYou rub my back and I rub yours (or scratch or poke yours depending on how Iโm feeling about you! Lol). Sounds so cold, unh? Yet, these selfish and shamefacedly statements have now become cliches in households. Why does anything have to be in it for you? What … Continue reading Should love or marriage be based on a business- or love-first model?
Woohoo . . . Thank You!
I had eagerly anticipated hitting 50 followers and itโs finally here. Better still, it came sooner than I had expected it. Thank you ๐๐พ๐ Trafficzionmethod and JJ Smith for being my first two followers. You both gave me the break. Thank you ๐๐พ๐๐พ๐๐WordPress family for the encouragement, motivation, and inspiration. I cherish the likes and … Continue reading Woohoo . . . Thank You!
Love me
Caption by Think-Talk Love me Not for my looks โCause those will soon fade away; Not for my smarts For those were given to me And could be taken away; Not for my money โCause you might detest me when itโs gone. Love me Just for me. If for my looks you came Know that … Continue reading Love me
Recipe: Simple Breakfast: Egg, with Avocado, Sandwich
(Inspired by The Gastronomy Gal) Egg Avocado Sandwich with Turmeric Tea by Think-Talk โMom, you should start eating avocado because of its anti-inflammatory benefits,โ my older daughter recently said to me. She made the recommendation because my scalp and skin suddenly started flaring due to extreme dryness. She also recommended other anti-inflammatory foods like turmeric … Continue reading Recipe: Simple Breakfast: Egg, with Avocado, Sandwich
110 days from today …
What are you going to do? Credits: Pexels Whatever you do, do it totally with your heart knowing that you have read, watched, and studied, all that needs to be digested. That, above all, you have studied โto show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word … Continue reading 110 days from today …
Recipe: Breakfast: Avocado Omelette
This is a quick and simple egg breakfast which is Protein and Vitamin D nourishing for your soul. Click here https://bit.ly/3enqsh2, https://bit.ly/3iUWaGa for more nutritional information for avocado and eggs. Ingredients: Picture Credits: Pexels 3 Eggs1/2 Avocado1/6 Onions (Optional)1/4 Tomato (Optional)Butter Oil - your choice (Optional)Salt The above ingredient serves 1 person. Other items, such … Continue reading Recipe: Breakfast: Avocado Omelette
Love and Love Languages
How do you love yourself or allow yourself to be loved? Are you the flower person, chocolates, wine and dine, just-hold-my-hands kind of person? Or do you prefer the long (phone/face-to-face) conversations? Whatever your preference, wouldnโt you like your significant other to know, or you knowing your childrenโs; if you have any? Wouldnโt you also … Continue reading Love and Love Languages
Wisdom nugget: Today
In choosing whatever you want and however you live your life today,remember tomorrow. Whatever you do today,Will you be proud of it tomorrow. Whatever you do today,Think of how youโll explain it to your child/children or the one you love the most tomorrow, Whatever you do that brings you comfort and money today,Think of the … Continue reading Wisdom nugget: Today
An apropos for the remainder of the year
Today is Day 190 of the calendar and we've just begun the second half of 2020. With COVID-19 and its effect on everyone and the economy, the ongoing unrest, including the upcoming elections, we, as well as our nation, are nearing a seemingly turning point. I believe in miracles and we need the hand of … Continue reading An apropos for the remainder of the year
BBC – Science & Nature – Human Body and Mind – Spot The Fake Smile
Spot The Fake Smile Survey โ Read on http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/smiles/ . . .Can you spot a fake smile from a genuine one? According to U.K.'s BBC, "Most people are surprisingly bad at spotting fake smiles. One possible explanation for this is that it may be easier for people to get along if they don't always know … Continue reading BBC – Science & Nature – Human Body and Mind – Spot The Fake Smile
Blogging Family, please help review and rate my new logo!
Logo #1 What is your first impression of my new logo? Though amateurish, I put it together to depict my blogging site, rather than using my picture, for privacy and professionalism. I hope in your opinion that I achieved this. Do you like the one color or, like I first created it, with multiple colors … Continue reading Blogging Family, please help review and rate my new logo!
Housewife: A Case for the Title
Photo by One Shot on Pexels.comPhoto by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.comPhoto by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Every home not only needs a woman, but every home needs a practical woman. A woman who can juggle her acts, smoothly don the hats of a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Economist, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Administrative Officer, Chief … Continue reading Housewife: A Case for the Title
Steer clear of work-at-home scams | FTC Consumer Information
As the Coronavirus continues to spread, you may be looking for ways to make money without ever stepping foot outside your door. โ Read on http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/07/steer-clear-work-home-scams . . . Everyone ought to subscribe to the Consumer FTC email/blog. The department notifies one on trending consumer issues such as this one and others, including retail stores … Continue reading Steer clear of work-at-home scams | FTC Consumer Information
Scotch Eggs
Fresh Scotch Eggs Scotch Eggs originated from England but has become one of the favorite snacks of British-colonized countries.
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases - Dr. Stephen R. Graves โ Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/the-two-voices-every-leader-chases/ Sharing another of Dr. Graves' articles. Every leader must be able to discern these two voices; Voice of Inspiration and Voice of Instruction, amidst the daily and/or occasional confusion. Every leader must also know that God is not always in … Continue reading The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught - Dr. Stephen R. Graves โ Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/more-is-caught-than-taught/ Leadership. Leaders. Leaders and Leadership. We are all leaders in our own ways though many don't ascribe to the title and some think that it's humility to be titled a follower. We need both leaders and followers. As a matter of … Continue reading More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
Curry Chicken
Curry is an Indian favorite that has now become one of my familyโs as well. We love curry; Curry chicken, curry beef, curry spinach, and curry rice (with or without shrimp). We also add curry to spice up our sauces and other foods.
Sauced Beans with Corn
Totally nutritious (protein-rich, iron, Vitamin A, C, and fiber) vegan dish that can be enjoyed anytime of day a la carte or paired with rice, fried plantain, or bread.
Prayer: What you may not know about it
Today, I want to talk about prayers. This issue has been togging on my heart to share. So, here it is: [ Quoted scriptures are from the King Janes Version of the Holy Bible ] โIf my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn … Continue reading Prayer: What you may not know about it
Mental Health: Women and Home Management
http://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/what-is-the-mental-load The awareness of mental health issues keep growing. Now we recognize a lot of health issues (that lead to diseases) that previously had been ignored. I came across this article via a Twitter feed. Informative and worth reading. Women have been pitched into "holding the home forth." Little do the men/husband/significant others realize that … Continue reading Mental Health: Women and Home Management
Happy Fatherโs Day
Girl Daddy Click here https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/father-day-celebrates-today-190616060505310.html for the history of Fatherโs Day . . . To all fathers worldwideBut particularly to fathersin the countries celebrating Fatherโs Day today; Thank you for the patriarchal leadingand gathering of all your children under your armsThat are so broad and strongYet so caring and stern Thank you for your guidanceAnd … Continue reading Happy Fatherโs Day
April Fool in June
We all are having a bad dream and will wake up to realize that it was just an April Fool! Alabama in Dar es Salem?! I remember those words vividly as if it were only yesterday. Those words, came off a book read in elementary school, and have stuck since. I don't remember the title … Continue reading April Fool in June
Why do we write articles, books, or blogs?
Is it because there is a shortage of information or knowledge-sharing? Certainly not! Or is it because we want to make money? Maybe. But still making money does not suffice. I read former President Obamaโs books wherein he stated that the proceeds from his book paid off his student loans. How I wish I could … Continue reading Why do we write articles, books, or blogs?
We wear many hats and should refrain from limiting our analysis of issues to a singular
Photo by Artem Beliaikin on Pexels.com I propose that anyone who has lived at least a couple of decades on planet earth, will undoubtedly have some things and values that can be shared such as experiences in life, career, business, gifts, talents, etc. These valuable things transcend family, education, career, business, cultures, and more. The … Continue reading We wear many hats and should refrain from limiting our analysis of issues to a singular
We Yearn and Thirst for …
Everyone is searching for something yet not all know what it is that they are searching for. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com We work round-the-clock searching for more money. We are glad when a raise is given; we earned it, right? The boss finally recognizes all of my efforts. But, a year later, we're asking for … Continue reading We Yearn and Thirst for …
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