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add a lift to your step
5 Ways To Rest This Christmas Season
Yesterday we talked about a subject so simple, yet it's one that I've struggled with for many years... Taking time to rest. This isn't easy for those of us who like to be on the go, or who are wired in ways to stay busy. But as we discussed yesterday, it's necessary...
When You Don’t Have Time To Rest
Believe me, I understand. Who has time to rest?? You do much in a day. It's quite amazing all you accomplish. No one would believe it unless you were followed for 24 hours... Raising little ones, driving the carpool, preparing healthy meals, keeping up on laundry,...
Five Minute Friday – Season
Here we are again... time for Five Minute Friday! It's one of my favorite things to do each week. Many of us free-write on a one-word prompt, we gather at Kate Motaung's place to share and encourage, and we invite you to join us. It's freeing to let your mind go on...
When Reality Is Shaken
I sat there in front of my laptop, filled with frightened awe. The images before me caused my knees to quiver, tears to form in my eyes, and my reality to be shaken. “Why, God? Why is there so much evil and destruction in this world? Why do people set out to destroy...
We Can Learn Much From An Elf
Rudolph, Clarice, Sam the Snowman, and Hermie the Elf, characters from the Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer television special, grace our Christmas tree each year. These ornaments remind me of simpler, younger days when I would anticipate each December's showing of this...
Life Isn’t Perfect
Yesterday I wrote my monthly love note to my family. The last day of each month, or soon there after, I write a blog post to my husband and two children, and I share my heart through my words. I enjoy writing these monthly posts. My only regret is not starting it...