Getting To Know Beautiful, Graceful Yvette Aka ETTA D

My interview with Jacqueline over at “a cooking pot and twisted tales.” Please hop over to read more interviews from bloggers like yourself. It’s a great way to connect with fellow bloggers.

a cooking pot and twisted tales

I am glad that Etta honoured my request to interview her. I admire her personality and her blog is one of those that never fails to offer me inspiration that picks me up.

A Bit About Me

My name is Yvette, creator of the “SimplyEtta D” blog.

This is the difficult part, I find so easy to speak about other things, however, it’s not so easy speaking about myself but I’ll do my best. I’m a West Indian living in Central Scotland, The Forth Valley to be exact! My family and I moved here three years ago in search of adventure and a new beginning. I’ve always wanted to live in another country, to immerse my children in a culture that was different than our own. We had previously traveled around Europe and fell in love with many of the cities we visited I guess you can say this became…

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Christmas With A Blended Family

 

 

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” I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another, it’s about the Christian ethic, it’s about kindness.” ~ Carrie Fisher

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Have had a few followers asking how they can contact me, well now you can!  I’ve added a new page just for this purpose and you can find it in the menu above

I write about topics that I hope will be of interest to my followers or anyone visiting my blog. Everything that I share with you was first inspired and conceived through my own personal experiences, the people I’ve met and articles I’ve in print and on the web.

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Mothers’ Day – 5/7/16

My first guest blog!!! Please drop Michelle’s site, she has tons of interesting post, including this one I did in tribute to my Mom and Grandmother….

Parenting Made Simpler

Happy Mothers’ May, friends!  Please join me in celebrating  Etta’s mom and grandmother. Etta is a blogger, mother, and a positive force in the blogosphere. She blogs at Simply Etta D. Take a little time to check out her blog. While you’re here though, please help me salute her mom and grandmother for doing their part to train up their child in the way that she should go.

What a friend we have in Jesus,
all our sins and griefs to bear!
What a privilege to carry
everything to God in prayer!
O what peace we often forfeit,
O what needless pain we bear,
all because we do not carry
everything to God in prayer.

I still hear the voice of my grandmother echoing those words in my ear. Every granddaughter thinks her grandmother is the best in the world, and rightfully so. Grandmothers hold a special place in our…

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