betylazo73

When people ask me, “ How have you survived everything you have been through?” my answer comes from the deepest part of my heart. I survived by learning to have faith. Not a faith made only of words, but a faith that was tested during the most difficult moments of my life—when my heart was restless, when I could not find peace, and when I faced situations that, no matter how desperately I wanted to, I could not control or change. I learned to be patient, even when patience was painful. I...

El amor no se mendiga Hay mujeres que mendigan amor sin darse cuenta. Mujeres que esperan años por un abrazo, una palabra bonita o una mirada que les recuerde que todavía son importantes. Hay mujeres que han sido traicionadas y aun así se quedan. Otras soportan palabras que lastiman, indiferencia, humillaciones y noches enteras preguntándose: “¿Por qué no me ama como yo lo amo?” Y no siempre se quedan porque sean débiles. A veces se quedan porque todavía aman. Porque recuerdan lo que un día...

There are mothers growing older while waiting for the same promise: “Mom, I’m going to change.” They lose sleep, shed tears in silence, forgive lies, disrespect, and disappointment—and still ask themselves, “What else can I do to save my child?” But there is a painful truth: a mother cannot change a child who refuses to change. You cannot spend your entire life protecting them from the consequences of their choices while those same choices slowly destroy your peace. Your children have a...