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And everything in between.
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Five Keys to Discovering Your God-Given Purpose
More than sharing the specifics of my own God-given dreams and purpose, today I am much more interested in yours. And making sure you discover it.
Post-Election Scriptures for ALL of Us to Meditate On— Whether We’re Celebrating or Grieving
At the end of the day, if we are truly followers of Christ, we are going to find ourselves looking intently in the mirror of His Word and choosing our responses based on His truths.
And that goes for BOTH SIDES of the political divide.
If memories are forever, why must some forget?
The heart-breaking toll of Alzheimer’s disease on the heart of a family.
Will God Ever Heal My Broken Heart?
Practical steps to partner with God as you heal from your hurts.
The part of me that still isn’t healed
Today I need to be totally vulnerable with you. I’ve worked really hard on myself for a long time, and I’ve made INCREDIBLE progress. Seriously. I am NOT who I used to be and I’m proud of the work I’ve done. I can genuinely say that I love the woman I have become. But there’s still a part of me that isn’t healed yet. In fact, by the looks of things, I’m nowhere near where I need to be. Maybe you can relate.
I still Do
So today, my love, after 9 years together, after living both heaven and hell on earth, I want you to know with complete certainty: I STILL DO.
My Birth Story: Preeclampsia Awareness
Before now, I only shared this with a select few people, but in light of preeclampsia awareness month AND as I approach my breakthrough of victory and healing, it’s time to tell my birth story.
Breaking Free: How to throw off the chains of self-defeating patterns
I can’t tell you how desperately I wish we had the time and proximity to sit down for coffee together. There is so much I want to hear from you and so much I need to say.
Why I will never judge the condition of your home
My uncle toured the first floor of our home— which we spent hours tidying and cleaning even though it looked like we did NOTHING. He looked around, took everything in, and then he said something that stung a little. He was just being matter-of-fact and meant absolutely nothing by it, but to a busy, tired momma juggling an almost-toddler, running a business, and managing a household, his innocent words said A LOT.
“So basically your house is set up for kids and pets.”
Yup. Yep. Yes…. I guess it is. (Cue the lighthearted chuckle and the big “I’m totally fine with that conclusion” smile.) It’s true, after all.
What you need to know about becoming a Mom
My own journey of blossoming into motherhood has been a barrel of surprises. I know you can relate; you simply don’t experience this phase of life without encountering a lot of the unexpected.
I was the woman who was determined to be prepared. My motto was to make all of the big decisions in advance when there was time to think them through and come to an educated conclusion (insert first chuckle at my naiveté).
