The Family Career Woman

"It is not God's will for us to have fame and fortune; it's His Will for us to Prosper."- Rev. Victor Borders Jr. I wanted to start off this post with a quote from my husband because I wanted to talk about what real success is, and what real prosperity is. A while ago, I did a devotion called "How is your Soul?" by Judah Smith and it was based off his book that shares the same name. In his devotion he focuses on the scripture in 3 John 1:2 which says "Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper, and be in health even as thy soul prospereth" What does this mean though? Well I like to delve in the Word deeper and the word prosper in this scripture comes from the greek word eudoo (yoo-od-o), and it means "to help on the road,succeed in reaching, to succeed in business affairs, to have a prosperous journey." Now that we have an idea of what prosper really means we can talk!  When I was doing this devotion I was actually ...

When I came from the hospital  Saturday , my daughter was gone because my mother had come to get her. I didn't get to see Anya until  Sunday . I asked if I could be taken to Walmart because someone had given me  $20  for some jewelry. So my job was to get on it.  Thanks to Ms. Paula I was given a display rack as a donation for my business. It is to hang my earring creations on.  Of course I honored her in the album of Donors and supporters for Kana Wear LLC. Facebook page alongside my mother.  Anyway, we get home and my daughter (who is 4) sits in my lap, and when I move her after sitting with her for a while she goes into this panic. When I told her to give me a minute to finish up my Newsletter she cries. She just sat and cried, and cried, and for a minute I couldn't console her. I tried telling her to use her words but she had no words. When I asked her to calm down and tell me what was wrong she still cried, and I had to go into a series...