by Lynn D. Morrissey | Feb 23, 2016 | Consilium Community
My husband Michael doesn’t have a retiring bone in his body. Nonetheless, after thirty-seven years of faithful service to the same agency, last year he tendered his resignation and retired on December 31st. And boy, am I excited! No more solopreneur stuff for me. No,...
by JeanneDamoff | Dec 29, 2015 | Consilium Community
“Making the decision to have a child . . . is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. ” Elizabeth Stone To become a mother is to risk heartbreak. Or, rather, to guarantee it. Sure, there are also joys so intense you feel like...
by Joan Davis | Nov 17, 2015 | Consilium Community
There have been a couple of times in my life when I have learned and then re-learned the importance of leaning on the Lord. Most recently, I was reminded of this during the last year. For those of you who know me well, you know that about a year and a half ago, my...
by Diane W. Bailey | Aug 25, 2015 | Consilium Community
“I don’t know where I fit-in.” That is what she said to me, and I was in full agreement. My friend and I were at a writer’s conference. We were the older women watching, with amazement, the younger women putting on the conference. These younger women had...
by Diane W. Bailey | Feb 4, 2015 | Consilium Community, Diane's Posts
To this day, neither of us can remember how it began. Did I comment on her blog first or did she comment on mine? Either way, we consider it a divine-online connection. Susan Stilwell lives in Virginia and I, in Alabama. Susan would laugh at me later, because I would...