Blog Feed: Butterfly and Pearls

A bit of a "Runaway Bride"

Published on 2011-08-01 18:29:00

Right, first and foremost I have no excuse whatsoever as to why I haven't even bothered to update my blog site within the last couple of months. Especially as exams and graduation are finito. Yes, ladies and a few gents that read this: I have graduated. Whoo hoo! However, my graduation jubilation will not be the topic of this blog. I really wanted to end my two years at Butterfly & Pearls with a bang after graduation ....umm however it looks like God has other plans for me. So, blogging isn't ov [..] > read more

It's good but not GOD- last thoughts for finalist students.

Published on 2011-05-10 19:12:00

Less than a month to go until my Law degree comes to an end. Seriously, everytime I look at the calendar I feel like slapping myself to see if this is reality or just a dream. Three years went by so quickly.Anyway readers, I know some of you have bee > read more

Rejection cuts the deepest

Published on 2011-04-19 19:52:00

Yes, I am fully aware that I have deadlines to meet by May and that my degree stops for no one but I feel like I have neglected my blog and fellow blog readers. To be honest, when my mind is so saturated with the Children's Act 1986 and civil partner > read more

My best friend's girlfriend

Published on 2011-03-30 10:01:00

Have you ever really liked a guy but the guy didn't feel the same way about you? In fact the reason why he never felt the same way was purely because he sees you as the best friend and further, he is chasing after another girl. You end up feeling lik > read more

Excuse me for having excuses.

Published on 2011-03-21 21:00:00

I've just come to realise something each time I log on to Butterfly & Pearls. Each article I write is always birthed out of a place of brokenness in my life. Just looking through the archives since 2009, the only way I > read more

Love? Me?

Published on 2011-03-10 17:44:00

It actually feels really good to be back on the old blogging machine again. The key to a succesful blog is just to be consistent.Well, honestly and truly I just wanted to discuss something that has been on my heart lately and that thing is LOVE.  > read more

A few months too long...I'm back

Published on 2011-03-07 17:07:00

First of all I need to apologize for the lack of blogging these past few months. I know some of you have been asking why Butterflies and Pearls has been on a stand-off these past few months but its back. Lily, just reminded me that I needed to update > read more

Why is being a Housewife no longer acceptable?

Published on 2011-02-07 18:03:00

Just to tickle your taste buds a little, in the next few days I am going to publish an article here at Butterfly & Pearls about scriptures and the call as Christian women to be or not to be makers of the home.God has been putting a few > read more

A little bit of Prophetic Pop Music..?

Published on 2011-02-04 20:19:00

Her eyes, her eyes make the stars look like their not shining...I let out a deep sigh everytime I hear this song. It is just such a nice song almost a form of Prophetic Pop. Consequently, I am of the opinion that if I were to listen to this song > read more

Why I am hating right now

Published on 2011-01-14 19:21:00

Welcome back to Butterfly & Pearls! I know it has been forever but this is the first blog of 2011 that I am writing and I am sure happy to be doing this. Ok, I know the blog title for today isn't the most joyous title to start the year off but&nb > read more

How disappointments made me stronger

Published on 2010-12-15 19:08:00

Well, I'm working at Boots again this christmas season. I worked there last year too but there is something completely different this year. "What" ? You may ask. Well let me see. First of all I'm a few pounds heavier (thank goodness) and second I am > read more

Ashley's Testimony

Published on 2010-12-04 18:42:00

Tonight, I feel privileged to share the amazing testimony of my long enduring friend Ashley. Ashley is currently serving on a medical mission as a junior doctor in Honduras. She graduated from Imperial College, London last year but rather than > read more

Rejection is just God's redirection

Published on 2010-11-19 19:27:00

I just want to remind you to always rememeber the Lord. Remember Him when things are good and remember Him when things are bad.One valuable lesson I learnt last year was "Rejection is just God's REdirection." I promise you, if you hold onto Jesu > read more

It's not easy being young, female and Christian

Published on 2010-11-13 19:39:00

Hmm...I'm sure many of you can relate to the blog title above : "It's not easy being young, female and Christian." I'm just lying awake in bed knowing that I have to wake up at 6 a.m. to get ready to do kids church only to return to finish off my ess > read more

A great drink for Christian Women.

Published on 2010-11-05 19:57:00

I don't understand what has been going on these past few days but ever since I read the following scripture, a lot questions I had about life and christianity have begun to be answered.Isaiah 55: 1-2 “Come, all you who are thirsty, come > read more

Chizor reconciles with Germany

Published on 2010-11-04 11:00:00

Seriously, I feel like Julia Roberts in the movie Eat, Pray, Love. I've just come back from visiting my 2nd country this year which was Germany and I have a deep hunger to travel a lot more.Some of you do not know much about my past in Germany > read more

Are you ready to trust God with chicken?

Published on 2010-10-23 14:39:00

The whole thing about trusting God with chicken came the other night when I threw a dinner party which consisted of chicken pieces marinated in tequila and lime. So, I invited a few people over to come and wine and dine, however when you have a publi > read more

Relationships between Christian Men and Women at Uni.

Published on 2010-10-21 11:25:00

So here is my long anticpated article that I said I will write with regards to Christian Male and Female relationships at University.Can I speak to the ladies first? Long gone are the days when femininity and authentic beauty was a prized possession > read more

The true face of hope

Published on 2010-10-13 17:40:00

God gave a word the other day and it was HOPE. I'm not fond of Obama as some of you already know but whether we like to admit or not, he is currently the face of "hope" for Americans. Yes, I can hear my friends groaning all ready at this. Don't > read more