When I was seven my brother was badly burned in an accident. I spent the next year in the burn hospital while my brother slowly recovered. I was surrounded daily by kids that had been burned so badly they were left disfigured. Many didn't have hair, facial features, ears, fingers, and were scared so badly they didn't resembl... More..
Tell me of this thing called desire, a passion in which I do not know. Affirm it by igniting a captivating stare with your eyes. Grant it through an enticing burning smile with your mouth. Offer it by seizing a flaming embrace with your arms. Covet an incinerating caress with your hands. Solicit a scorching kiss with yo... More..
To Laugh at ourselves is divine, but to invite others to laugh with us, is a gift. When I was fifteen my mother approached me with an aspired opportunity, she inquired if I would go to a dance with her friend's son. It seemed he couldn't get a date. My response was, "Absolutely not"! I might have been hard up but I wasn't t... More..
The scripture, "God shall supply all your needs according to his riches in glory", is often mistaken for the idea of wants rather than needs, which are two completely different concepts. Needs are provisions and help from God that we must have in order to survive, such as food, shelter, clothing, finances, added Gods spiritu... More..
With the exceptions of a rare few, (Hon. Louie Gohmert, Hon. Steve King, and a few others), our United States Congressmen have forgotten they are public servants who are employed by the American people that voted them into office, and not lords governing over the people. Congressmen need to remember that the seats of congress... More..
When he asked me to marry him, I said yes. After we were married I couldn't promise him that I would be the best cook, but I did promise to never lie to him. I turned out to be a great cook, and I kept my promise and never lied to him. But what a shame what happened, because he couldn't stop lying to me. I couldn't promise ... More..
Many people believe that universal health care is free health care. They might change their minds after seeing the deduction from their paychecks for their free health care. Not only will the total deduction include an insurance coverage cost, it will also include payments for doctor visits and prescriptions, even if one hasn... More..
Flowers are nice, but love is better. After the bruises you gave me, you brought me flowers. After the lashes from your tongue that conquered my confidence, you brought me flowers. After sabotaging my talents, you brought me flowers. After publicly undermining me for your jargon laughs, you brought me flowers. After your... More..
Fisher Ames wrote, "Our liberty depends on our education, our laws, and habits... It is founded on morals and religion, whose authority reigns in the heart, on the influence all these produce on public opinion before that opinion governs rulers." (Framer of the First Amendment). Fisher Ames was saying that we must be careful ... More..
Corporation's that get themselves into financial trouble due to bad management, poor business choices, and the ever so popular, "greed", it is their own fault and their own responsibility to get themselves out of trouble. Yet, corporation's in America who get into financial trouble go running to the government like a bunch of... More..
Suzanna Billingsley Frost
Marketplace Approved Writer
Marketplace Premier Writer
Articles Written: 48