The Assertive Advocate https://theassertiveadvocate.com/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 02:39:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/theassertiveadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-Site-Icon-2-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 The Assertive Advocate https://theassertiveadvocate.com/ 32 32 197954875 Rallying the Troops with Family Meetings https://theassertiveadvocate.com/lifestyle/family-structure/rallying-the-troops-with-family-meetings/ https://theassertiveadvocate.com/lifestyle/family-structure/rallying-the-troops-with-family-meetings/#comments Sun, 03 Dec 2023 02:41:47 +0000 https://theassertiveadvocate.com/?p=1032 I am a careful planner.  Communication, information, and details make me happy.  You’d think all of that is because I’m a control freak (maybe I am?), but I don’t see it that way.  I like to be prepared; to have a plan.  I like to let others know what that plan is, and, if possible,...

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]]> https://theassertiveadvocate.com/lifestyle/family-structure/rallying-the-troops-with-family-meetings/feed/ 2 1032 Family Is Where the Heart Is https://theassertiveadvocate.com/lifestyle/family-is-where-the-heart-is/ Sat, 15 Apr 2023 11:41:46 +0000 https://theassertiveadvocate.com/?p=902 When I was young, I knew I wanted a family of my own.  As I grew, that dream never changed.  Instead, I added other wants to my list which made me wonder when a family would be possible for me.  I wanted to be a doctor which meant at least four years of undergraduate studies,...

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]]> 902 The Call https://theassertiveadvocate.com/lifestyle/the-call/ Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:51:20 +0000 https://theassertiveadvocate.com/?p=750 This is crazy.  Utterly and fantastically crazy.  I don’t know where to start or what to write.  I don’t know if anyone will read this.  I only know God has called and I’m trying to listen. My life has been a journey of what I have come to know as little steps of faith.  When...

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