If My Words Could Speak

the musings of a peculiar poet….

Hello out there!!! I trust all is well and if you are going through some turbulence PLEASE know that the Lord has prepared the WAY for you and “This Too Shall Pass!” I wanted to share things during this journey this month that resonated with me. Not just to have a checkmark next to may …

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We all have made mistakes. If we paid attention from those mistakes, we grow and learn from them. Let’s face it anyone can read tons of self-help books and take whatever course “To a Better Me” but the only real handbook to this place is the Word of God (the Bible). Typically most of us …

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Hola! Welcome to August 2024! Yes it’s me. Still here and pushing through! It is August restart time and although I haven’t been consistent with my posts I have definitely been doing the work! My word for 2024 is Intentional. Which describes actions that are done on purpose; deliberate. We typically see that word to …

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August is just around the corner! 3 of the last 4 years, I’ve dedicated the month of August to restart or revive some areas in my life! Since the number Eight represents new beginnings, it seems very fitting. It has been a challenge to dedicate each and every day to writing down my thoughts, especially …

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(Original post from Down the Rabbit Hole by VMS – July 28, 2009, Revised August 2013) Anyone down there listening???…. We live in a society that embraces the quick fix. If it takes more than a minute we don’t want it! This mind set is a destructive one. It feeds into the notion that diligence …

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  “Humility needs no other voice. It can speak for itself”. ~~~ Vertelle Marie       Copright © 2013 All Rights Reserved VMS

orgulous \OR-gyuh-lus\   adjective : proud, haughty Read more at http://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day/#8ykOgCEW1RlJJL6V.99   Proverbs 16:18 New King James Version (NKJV) 18 Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

Did you know that there is meaning to EVERYTHING we say and do? I wrote a piece some time ago talking about the usage of the word diva. This word has been adopted by women to describe a woman who is in control and serious about their business.  Upon further investigation, the word diva has …

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I felt led to share this…. I am not writing from a place where I have achieved some religious realization nor do I place myself in a position where I am the end all be all. Ninety-nine percent of what I am writing from comes from my own personal experience, or development and even in that …

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