by Kathy Collard Miller | Apr 9, 2016 | attitudes, compliments, courage, intimacy, marriage, relationships
Some time ago a friend shared with me a definition she had heard for the word intimacy: “in to me see.” I thought that sounded good. And we commiserated about how we don’t always experience intimacy because we don’t feel “seen” or...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Dec 3, 2015 | abuse, anger, anxiety, peace, people pleasing, relationships, something difficult, strategy, strength, stress, temptation, trials, wisdom
Have you noticed you have difficult people in your life? Hmmmm, come to think of it; I may be one of them to you! Sometimes, “difficult” just means someone sees life differently than me. (Tweet that!) But other times, “difficult” can mean...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Nov 27, 2015 | anger, beliefs, book review, friendships, knowing and understanding God, marriage, motives, obedience, overwhelmed feelings, relationships
I’m very excited to invite you to put your name into a drawing to win 7 Simple Skills for Every Woman: Success in Keeping Everything Together by Pam Farrel (Tweet that!) Every woman should have this book and I’m so glad I can offer a copy to the...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Aug 17, 2015 | love, marriage, relationships, Trust, unconditional love
Here’s an article that was published several years ago in a marriage magazine. It shares about the mid-life transitions we made when Larry retired and we moved to a new home and community. I hope it strengthens your marriage, whether you’re in mid-life or...
by Kathy Collard Miller | May 28, 2015 | beliefs, faith, fear of man, motives, relationships, self-protective sinful strategies, stress, Trust
Can you relate when I say I’m good at being hyper-vigilant? Wikipedia defines hyper-vigilance as, “an enhanced state of sensory sensitivity accompanied by an exaggerated intensity of behaviors whose purpose is to detect threats.” The hyper-vigilant person...
by Kathy Collard Miller | Jan 23, 2015 | Never Ever Be the Same, relationships, self talk, self-protective sinful strategies, sin
DRUM Roll…The winner of the book Give-away for Fur Elise, is….Sherry Martin. Sherry, please contact me at Kathyspeak AT aol DOT com with your mailing address. You get to read Peggy Sue Wells’s wonderful book. When we respond to people and...