Category Archives: MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

My Personal Voice Related and/or Unrelated To This Nest.

Tuesday Morning Ignorance

Posted on December 20, 2011 by thisnest

I don’t get it…really. It seems to me that such ignorance would be slightly imprisoning. Stuck in stupidity. Come on out of the darkness, people! It’s so much better in the light! Logically, it would take so much less energy … Continue reading →

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MULTICULTURAL FAMILIA: “From One Christian to Another…An Open Letter to ‘Pastor’ Melvin Thompson”

Posted on December 12, 2011 by thisnest

Dear *ahem* Pastor Melvin Thompson and voting members of the Gulnare Freewill Baptist Church, I wanted to introduce you to Someone very important to me, because I’m not sure if you all have ever really met…He is the God I … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Yashanee – RIP.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by thisnest

Thinking about Yashanee Vaughn tonight, on what would have been her fifteenth birthday. You know, my daughter will be fifteen in just a few months. That means Yashanee’s mama and I carried our daughters at the same time. A woman … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Blessings

Posted on November 9, 2011 by thisnest

Thinking so much about the kids this week. Not the five blessings I gave birth to…rather the several other blessings that God put us in charge of, even if just for a time. It is a big week in our … Continue reading →

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Goodnight Prayer

Posted on October 18, 2011 by thisnest

D’Lo recites his little prayer, hands clasped, every night…and God listens. How could He not? What a precious boy. Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. Safely guide me through the night, … Continue reading →

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