The Grand Journey – Finding Community in Grandparenting
As I walk on this Grand Journey of grandparenting, I wonder, “How do others connect with their grandchildren when they can’t see them in person?” Or “How come I’m feeling so sad after I get off Zoom with my granddaughters? Am I the only one who feels this way?”...
What is Your Word for This Year?
Happy New Year! How is your hunt going for your word for this new year? Has that word chosen you yet? Sometimes your word chooses you! About mid-December, I begin to dream and wonder what my word and focus for the next year might be. For the past few years I have...
How Word of the Year Focuses Your Intentions
Happy New Year! As the old year passes, I imagine you’ve been seeing or hearing about people choosing a word of the year. Have you done that before? Do you shrug that off? How does having a word of the year focus your intentions? Can it make a difference? In the...
Celebrate, Give Thanks, For This Is His Will For You!
As we approach the celebration of Thanksgiving, have you thought about how you can willingly join in with God’s will for you? His word reminds us: Rejoice always. Pray continually. Give thanks in every situation because this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. I...
How Powerful Words Can Impact Your Life – TRIBE CONFERENCE
Powerful words can impact your life. Consider the powerful quotes shared by Jeff Goin’s TRIBE Conference presenters and how they may resonate with where you are in your current quest for writing that impacts people’s lives. What might impact you?
It’s About Time – How to Inspire Your Next Creative Step
What feeds your creativity – writing, art, photography, even your entrepreneurship? What are you creating in your life currently that inspires yourself and others? At TRIBE Conference 2018, a conference for creatives I recently attended, these questions were raised...
Focus on Lovely- Chase Anxiety Away
Waking up to thunder and rain on the roof is not the way to start a Monday to someone prone to anxiety in the fall. It's dark, dreary, damp and all-around gloomy. When fighting the anxiousness in my soul, the desire is for light, sunshine, warmth. However, as I sat...
Hitting Potholes on the Road to the Well-Nourished Life
This is second in a series of posts, documenting my journey from depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts to my current state of wholeness and wellness today. It is written for you, the reader, who believes God is still there, yet is stumbling in the dark, wondering...
Darkness on the Road to the Well-Nourished Life
This is first in a series of posts, looking at a journey from depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts to a state of wholeness and wellness.. It is written for you, the reader, who believes God is still there, yet is stumbling in the dark, wondering where the path is...
Enjoying the Road to the Well-Nourished Life
This summer I took some time to enjoy the road to the well-nourished life. I rested, re-established my purpose in serving and reconnected with God and others so I could enjoy the road to a well-nourished life. What about you? How has your summer gone? How...