LaShawnda Jones

My hopes for my marriage

I hope to join with a man who is secure in his humanity. I hope to be a wife who is secure in her humanity. {Read more}

Blessings from Sin City: Day 3

What I know about love: Love changes your countenance; it lifts you up and shines a light that glows from within you. {Read more}

Photo Challenge: Landscape – Minimalist

When this week’s challenge was posted, I was excited to see it was a landscape one since Las Vegas, NV was on the schedule for the week. The beauteous mountains are stunning me more and more with each good shot I manage! Shots by the end of Day 1

Blessings from Sin City: Day 1 & 2

The best part of the day was meeting someone who heard what I wanted and made it her business to deliver even more. I love that she made me laugh with the intent of capturing my laughter and joy on camera.

Dear Competitor: We are not in the same league.

It’s always astounding to me when I sense that I am seen as an enemy. I want to speak to the unspoken, “I don’t want what you want!” {Follow the link to read in full.}

Photo Challenge: Leading Lines

Lines all over the place! South Street Seaport, NYC.

Note to self: Free myself

I didn’t know I was in a prison until I was told I could go no further than where I am. It was in that moment that I determined to free myself.

Note to self: Happiness, joy & contentment

If we are incapable of reaching inward and embracing that which makes us happy, then perhaps we don’t deserve it.

Firstfruits of All Your Crops

Reflect: Jesus said to them, “The time has come for the Son of Man to receive his glory. I tell you the truth, a grain of wheat must fall to the ground and die to make many seeds. But if it never dies, it remains only a single seed. Those who love their lives will lose them, butContinueContinue reading “Firstfruits of All Your Crops”

Singleness is not the prize.

The last eight years of my life have been a continual pursuit of truth and life. The most prominent truth I have held onto is: “It is not good for man to be alone (Genesis 2:18).” These words are attributed to God during His process of creating humanity. I understand this statement to mean that it is not good for woman to be alone either.