Author Archives: TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

About TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

Life has provided many challenges that have made me stick my neck out even when I didn't want to, Those experiences have made me strong and resilient, and have allowed me to keep moving towards my goals despite any adversity. These are the wonderful qualities of the turtle. Life's challenges have placed me on the thrown as The Turtlequeen.

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Posted on June 13, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

I stumble on thoughts — many thoughts — struggling to get out like the labor of a pregnant woman struggling to push past the pain to bring the world a new life. Continue reading →

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KEEPING PEACE AT ANY COST

Posted on June 11, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

Romans 12:18 If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all. In my house I have always tried to be the keeper of the peace – sometimes even at my own sacrifice. We can all pray … Continue reading →

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Let there be order…

Posted on June 11, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

Philippians 2:3 Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. As I painfully watch the meetings conducted by my city officials on TV I am saddened by the lack of order and respect … Continue reading →

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The truth is, …

Posted on June 6, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

We can only trust that no matter where we land, there will be a string of sweet moments and pleasant memories following behind us to make the journey well worth every bump in the road. Continue reading →

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Posted on May 16, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE | 2 Comments

NEVER HANG YOUR HAT WHERE YOUR HAND CAN’T REACH

Posted on April 10, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

A friend recently shared with me a book of African proverbs. One of the proverbs – “Never Hang Your Hat Where Your Hand Can’t Reach” particularly moved me to write this blog. So often we reach for things that are … Continue reading →

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JOY OF JUST WRITING

Posted on April 10, 2013 by TURTLE QUEEN WRITEPLACE

I am so happy that I have not lost the joy of writing. I don’t mean just sitting in front of a computer or iPod tapping out my thoughts with the luxury of cutting, pasting and editing in a … Continue reading →

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