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Doing Life on Phone

Doing Life on the Phone One of the things I am appreciative of is the technology all around us. The strides that we have seen made in recent years could only have been imagined some ten, fifteen years ago. Today, the use of technology in various forms has revolutionized life in business, communication and everyday chores in the home. Getting help, learning something new, sending messages and receiving instant feedback among other things are often a click away. I am amazed at the various opportunities and avenues available to the modern women to help her fulfil her different roles in life.  Two Bible passages come to my mind as I reflect on the vastness of the Internet and technology.   The first one is David's praise to God as he collected that would be needed to build God's temple. He said in 1 Chronicles 29:11 -12 NKJV Yours, O Lord, is the greatness, the power and the glory, the victory and the majesty; for all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours; Yours is the

Welcome

Hi everyone, Welcome to I Bi Dem: Woman, Wife, Mother This is my first post and I have no idea what I am doing except that I want to communicate with other women The question is so what's this about. Well, it's about me just raising issues as they come to my mind and  hoping you will join in the fun. I'll like to talk about being a woman, wife, mother and every other role we can play as the female gender. You will notice there is no 'and' between wife and mother in the title because the roles we play are endless. By being the three listed above, a woman is already so many things. Can you just imagine all the roles a woman plays just by being a woman?  In the last week before holidays. I discussed gender roles with the grade 11s and 12s while reading Shakespeare's Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra.   We focused on what society expects of us as men and women. Women are supposed to cry, men are not;  women are expected to be soft and men tough; women shou