by Shelia Shook | Apr 22, 2021 | Be Inspired
Treat him like a King, and he will treat you like a Queen. I love this quote, “A great marriage is not so much finding the right person, as it is in being the right person.” Saturday marks Bill and my Fifty-First Wedding Anniversary and the close of this series on...
by Shelia Shook | Apr 8, 2021 | Be Inspired
What is the key to celestial love? Be the kind of woman a man wants. In her book Fascinating Womanhood, (published in 1963) Helen B. Andelin depicts the ideal woman as a blend of the Angelic—who she is on the inside, and the Human—what she does on the outside. Helen...
by Shelia Shook | Mar 8, 2021 | Be Inspired
You know a diamond is made with pressure and time, then facets, or angles, are cut into it. The more facets, the more light is captured and the greater the shine. Being a big diamond isn’t my goal. Being a bright diamond is. God cut us each with unique facets. For the...
by Shelia Shook | Feb 14, 2021 | Be Inspired
January 2021 is lost to me. Diagnosed January 4th, my husband and I both are still recuperating from the dreaded COVID 19. Praise God we were able to stay home and take breathing treatments, but the sheer exhaustion and being out of breath all the time were brutal....
by Shelia Shook | Jan 10, 2021 | Be Inspired
Do you recognize the things your spouse loves with tangible evidence? Let me share a story: When I was in Highschool, I hated science. Graduation required two years of it, so as a freshman, I took General Science. My Senior year, I only needed another Science course...
by Shelia Shook | Nov 22, 2020 | Be Inspired
When I was young, lonely, and vulnerable, I flirted with the devil. The least bit of attention I received made me hungry for more, but my marriage vow wasn’t just to Bill, it was a promise I’d made to God, too. I loathe the idea of being unfaithful. I told Bill about...