by Julie Lefebure | Sep 29, 2020 | #open2020, Encouragement
I hear it almost daily. “This has been the worst year ever!” “2020 stinks!” “I can’t wait for 2020 to be over!” 2020 has been a trying year for sure. At least for the first nine months. The pandemic that’s turned us all...
by Julie Lefebure | Sep 27, 2020 | #open2020, Encouragement
I can’t remember his name, but my daughter might. I certainly recall the experience, however. We were sitting at the long, white bench-style lunch table, enjoying school chicken nuggets and broccoli. She was in second grade, and I stopped in that day to have...
by Julie Lefebure | Sep 22, 2020 | #open2020, Encouragement
I opened my inbox to find the email. It read “…we won’t be working together for this event.” Those words punched me in the gut, even though I imagine the email was written in the kindest way possible. It went on to share the quantity of people...
by Julie Lefebure | Sep 17, 2020 | #open2020, Parenting
Fellow mom, I don’t need to tell you how hard parenting can be some days. You already know that. But, what I do need to tell you today is this truth: you are making a powerful impact. It may not seem like it nor feel like it today, but you are. Because no one...
by Julie Lefebure | Sep 3, 2020 | #open2020, Love God
You know the familiar saying… “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Right? Well, I found a few others: “When life gives you lemons, make a cake.” (Yum!) “When life gives you lemons, throw the lemons back.” (Sounds good...
