by RosalindJulia | Apr 18, 2019 | depression, God's love, healing, Healthy eating, righteousness, Self image, testimony, Weight Loss
“Don’t talk like that!” “You can’t say those things.” “Life is not that bad.” “Just snap out of it!” There was no snapping happening when I was suffering from deep, crushing depression. It was a walk. Sometimes a fast walk, sometimes even a run. There were days where...
by RosalindJulia | Apr 12, 2019 | depression, God's love, good wife, healing, Healthy eating, Self image, testimony
It is 5:00am and the alarm goes off. The gentle tune that was especially chosen to bring about wakefulness in a calm and soothing manner only brings with it foreboding for the day ahead. A wave of nausea washes over me and my stomach bunches into a tight knot. A...
by RosalindJulia | Mar 6, 2018 | God's love, good wife, Healthy eating, love, marriage, Proverbs 31, skills, virtuous woman, wisdom
Proverbs 31:13 She seeks out wool and flax and works with willing hand [to develop it]. When I first looked at this verse I really did not know what it could mean. What I do know is that there is not one word in the Bible that is not supposed to be there so...
by RosalindJulia | Feb 18, 2014 | Healthy eating, Self image, testimony, Weight Loss
After my eldest daughter was born I was diagnosed with acute post natal depression. I was put on anti-depressants for 10 months. During that time I gained a few kilograms but expected it was from the medication. Within 6 weeks of weaning from the tablets, I had gained...