Tag: celebration
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Celebrating Five Years on WordPress
To everyone who has supported Itzholistically Wholesome over the years — thank you. Your presence has made this journey richer and more meaningful.
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Twenty Years of Health and Happiness: Let’s Celebrate with a Homemade Plant-Based Cake!
Is it me who’s getting older, or is it my daughter? Sometimes I have to stop and remind myself that I’m the mother of a young adult. Wow, wasn’t I just a little girl not so long ago? When did the years fly by? This past weekend, my eldest daughter celebrated her 20th birthday—yes, you…
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The Story of Jedidiah/It’s My Son’s Birthday
“And she shall bring forth a Son, and thou shalt call His name Jesus, for He shall save His people from their sins” Matthew 1:21. Let me begin by saying that all children are a precious gift from God. When I think of the above-mentioned verse I can only imagine how profound Mary must have felt…
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Another Step Closer….Hello, University
A few days ago, my eldest child graduated from community college with an Associate Degree in Computer Science. The graduation ceremony was lovely, and we had a wonderful time as a family celebrating her accomplishment. She did it! Amidst all the excitement, I couldn’t help but wonder where the time had gone so fast. It…
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Give It Up For The Birthday Girl
Can someone, anyone please press the pause button on time so my baby can continue babying longer? I cannot believe how quickly time passes; it feels like yesterday that I was preparing for the birth of my baby girl, and in the wink of an eye, she turned one. How could this be when I…
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What I Have Learned After Eight Years of Marriage
Yesterday, July 19th, I celebrated eight years of marriage to one man, Ewart Chance. And what a heck of a journey it has been. Over the years, we have had many ups and downs but have somehow managed to stay in the boat and weathered the storms together individually (because the self is the cause…
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OMG, I GOT A FIRST- GRADER!
Motherhood has been a source of great joy to me, and today, I want to bask in this sacred space where God has been most gracious for a little while. My only son, my little boy, has graduated from kindergarten and will head to first grade this fall. I could not be happier for him;…
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Seven Biblical Verses For All Mothers
Proverbs 31:28: “Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.” Psalm 127:3: “Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward..” Luke 2:51: “ And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother…
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Itz My Anniversary
This is not a usual post. It is my anniversary, and I wish to share this here with you. On July 19, 2015, I officially became someone’s wife. The journey to 6 years was pretty exciting and interesting. This is not your average marriage, lol, but I love the uniqueness. I thank God for the…
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