The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
Feeling Like A Loser? You Are A Masterpiece!
The words spilled out of her mouth, and as they did, my heart broke. "I'm such a loser." This person was precious to me and to many others. She was in no way "a loser." a loser :: a person who has failed at a particular activity; someone or something that is marked by...
Five Minute Friday – Surprise
It's time to write my heart out again, for five minutes straight. Imperfect and freeing... Five Minute Friday. We gather at Kate's place each week to share and encourage. And the cool thing is, I haven't met a one of my #fmfparty friends in person. (That has got to...
Life With God Is A Beautiful Adventure
How I love an adventure! adventure :: an exciting or very unusual experience; participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises Maybe that's one reason why I enjoy tandem bicycling with my husband. Let me tell you, that's one of the greatest adventures I've ever...
Pressing On When You Feel Like Giving Up
Giving up would be a lot easier. Ever felt like that? Maybe you're feeling it today. Giving up on a dream because it's just not happening fast enough. Giving up on your marriage because you've "had enough." Giving up on a goal because it's becoming to hard to achieve....
When It Looks Like A Tough Day
On the outside, it looks as if it could be a tough day. It's a foggy, dreary morning here in Iowa. It's a Monday. And to top it off, we're starting the week after turning our clocks forward over the weekend, and many of us struggle adjusting to the Daylight Saving...
When Our Mess-Ups Are Good
If there was one thing, or situation, or moment from your past you could do over, what would it be? Friend, I have so many. Too many to name here. But a few of mine are... Making a better choice at a party in high school. Not saying the words, "I hate you" to my...