http://www.amazon.com/The-Confident-Woman-Tapping-Inner/dp/0989442888 In mom’s chapter in The Confident Woman entitled “Self Confidence:  Journey of Hope, Faith and Heart,” I love her propositions to all of us to “live our best lives and not worry about how situations appear” (165).  Sometimes acquiring confidence the way she mentions it seems like it's easier said than done, but the … Continue reading Who I am Is Enough

Still resonating in my spirit from yesterday is Karen Abercrombie's speech at the Mooresville Community MLK Jr. Breakfast held in the Charles Mack Citizen's Center in downtown Mooresville, NC.  Her last words were a challenge to us all "to wake up . . . and to do something with what we've been given."  With the form of freedom … Continue reading What Are We Going To Do With What We’ve Been Given?

In my spirit, mom is not letting me rest until I have reacquainted myself with the principles of silence, solitude, and Sabbath that she always told me would convert my busyness to intentionality.  Since her passing, I had begun to look on the activities of my life and started doing some necessary purging and reprioritizing, and I even found … Continue reading A Moment of Silence Lillie’s Way

Happy New Year and God's blessings to each of you! Let me assure you, my friends, that Lillie is still speaking to us . . . even today on this 5th day of 2016. Find below continued enlightenment from mom's chapter entitled "Reflections:  The Uniqueness of Women's Leadership" in A View From the Top.  I promise … Continue reading Know What You Want: Advice from Lillie for 2016