April Blog – Week 4 – Love & Romance

Love and romance in a marriage is the ongoing expression of affection, intimacy, and passion between partners. Love is a deep feeling of affection, care and connection towards someone. Romance expresses love in a more intimate, passionate, playful and adventurous way....
March Blog – Week 1

March Blog – Week 1

It is springtime. The time of year that mornings begin with birds singing and flowers blooming in brilliant colors. A reminder from God that life is worth living. We only need to buy in to that and take steps to find ways to enjoy it again. God will always make a way....
March Blog – Week 2

March Blog – Week 2

Now as we move forward, free of abuse, let us start our new life by finding a small amount of the joy that God has placed all around us. We just need to make it a point to start each day appreciating a smile from our kids or breeze through our hair that refreshes us....
March Blog – Week 2

March Blog – Week 3

Springtime will bring the rain at times, just as in life. But now we are safe and aware that these things, like the rain will pass. We have grown more confident little by little, trusting that God is faithful to provide and protect us. We no longer cringe or cry over...
March Blog – Week 4

March Blog – Week 4

Day by day we continue to grow, like a vibrant flower in springtime. Knowing that you have chosen joy over sorrow. Confidence over fear. Becoming a stronger person than we ever imagined. Growing closer to the Lord and even sharing our journey with others in...
February Blog – Week 1

February Blog – Week 1

Throughout the years, we have been blessed with the opportunity to assist countless families who have bravely escaped domestic violence. This mission has only been made possible by the unwavering support of generous donors like you over the past decade. Through...
February Blog – Week 2

February Blog – Week 2

Over the years, we have received countless inquiries from the public on how they can lend a helping hand to Reach Out Speak Out. The question always warms our hearts and inspires us to continue our mission of providing support to those in need. If you too are...
February Blog – Week 3

February Blog – Week 3

Volunteering! According to the dictionary, volunteering is considered an activity where an individual or group provides services for no financial or social gain. The services are to benefit other people or organizations. Volunteering is also a great way to develop...
February Blog – Week 4

February Blog – Week 4

For the past 6 years, I have held the esteemed position of Chairperson for Reach Out Speak Out’s Board of Directors. As my time in this role comes to a close, I am excited to welcome our new Chair, Beth Simpson. Beth has been a dedicated member of Reach Out...
Let’s Talk – Week 1

Let’s Talk – Week 1

It is customary to think about the year ahead. The goals you want to achieve throughout the next 365 days. We may think about our eating habits and our jobs. But what about our personal relationships. Whether it is your partner, friend, coworker oreven a neighbor. In...