Hope From Your Mama!

Sometimes I just wish we could be honest and truly open with each other. It sure would save a lot of heartache and confusion at times, wouldn't it?  Other times it may cause MORE heartache and confusion. That's the thing with relationships.  They really do need to be REAL to make them worth anything. But it's HARD to do! Oh there's also MANY levels to relationship, but I don't have time to try to explore that right now. I love my relationship with my husband, my family and my very close friends.  I KNOW they LOVE me, no matter what and I love them the same!  I know that sometimes when we have a falling out or disagree or get angry with each other... LOVE covers a multitude of sins.  "Above ALL, LOVE each other DEEPLY, because Love covers a MULTITUDE of sins." 1 Peter 4:8 I think if my family had a Family Crest... THAT would be it!   Many of you who KNOW me, who read this, will think... "Oh yeah... I REALLY have put up with her crap a few time

Many who know me, know that I enjoy Social Networking quite a bit. (I love it so much, I wrote a blog about it! Ha!!) http://hopeanchorssoul.blogspot.com/2011/11/hope-in-social-network-world.html I have so enjoyed meeting people whom I never would have had a chance to meet in real life!  I have a friend, Lisa, who goes by the handle, "Sisterlisa", on-line. She is one of my favorite people to check in on and I consider her a dear friend!  She is NOT afraid to tackle controversial issues and DISCUSS them. She focuses on Spiritual Abuse and came out of the IFB religion and faced MANY ramifications for speaking her mind on what she felt about her experiences there. Here is just a little bit about this denomination's "fruit"... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJTTqfnNDZk She has MANY types of people weigh in on her facebook posts. This is her blog. http://thehomespunlife.com/hope-for-the-journey/   Anyway, I was looking at her posts on facebook one night a