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I’m Julie and I’m glad you’re here. You’ll find I’m a pretty simple gal who desires to live a real and authentic life. My passion is to encourage others to embrace all life gives us–the good, the yuck, the challenges, and the joys–and to live life as the adventure it is. I invite you to find real encouragement for your real life here.
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Will We Let Him Help Us?
The building and pews were different. The pastor was different. Even the smells and sounds were different. Even though we were sitting in a different church than we normally do on a Sunday, God spoke timely words to my weary heart through the...
I Promise To Be Your Real-Life Friend
My hair stylist is a real-life friend. God bless her. She had to deal with my mascara-less look today. Goodness! After my appointment with her this morning I realized I again unintentionally left my home without mascara on my lashes. Let me...
Living Real. It’s A Good Way To Live.
Living real. It's a real thing. For years I'm not sure I lived real at all, however. I think I had my head in the clouds, and I was good at hiding my faults and mistakes. Who would like me if they knew what a mess up I really was? Until my...