Monthly Archives: November 2013

I sit here thinking about God’s true awesomeness! I’m pondering so many amazing things in my life! God has truly brought me full circle! He’s performed HUGE miracles in my life! As I sit here, tears of joy and sincere gratitude escape my eyes. You see? God has ALWAYS had big plans for my life.Continue reading “Grateful”

Today is a “very” special day! 35 years ago today, my best friend, biggest supporter, encourager, the person who has loved me more than anyone else on earth, my lover, my husband, was born into this world. I can “promise” you, that my husband Robert Ridlon IV has in fact made this world a betterContinue reading “Happy Birthday to My Loving Husband, Robert William Ridlon IV”

A year ago today, was one of the “hardest” days of my life. A year ago this very minute, I was rushing to Chicago, driving as “quickly” as possible, and mentally preparing myself to say goodbye to the “most” important man from my childhood. My Uncle Hanzil Burtman… My childhood hero! The intensity and theContinue reading “One Year Ago”

This past Friday, I began to feel a little bit sick. By Friday night, I knew “I was sick”! I woke up Saturday and had no voice. Needless, to say it’s been one long emotional and ill feeling week. Why am I telling you this? Well, I’ve learned something this week. “When your sick, that’sContinue reading “In Sickness and In Health”

The Lord revealed something to me about myself this past week. It wasn’t easy, but He was gentle in accordance with His character. A little background history: I was saved at the age of 15 in a little Baptist church down the street from my church. My upbringing wasn’t, let’s say “easy”. You see myContinue reading “My Love or God’s Love?”