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add a lift to your step
When Panic Tries To Creep In
It hit me upside the head as I was applying my mascara this morning It's a wonder I didn't poke myself in the eye. I am going to be without a job in two weeks. Gulp. Oh, I already knew this fact, but the reality of it all sank in deep. Real deep. I'm not sure why...
Give Yourself Some Grace
Grace is a must for real life. I shared real life in my previous post regarding a personal moment on the bathroom scale. I had two choices to make that night. I could either tear myself apart with destructive self-talk, or I could "draw a line in the sand," so to...
“How Did I Get Here?”
I stood on the scale in disbelief. "What?? This number can't be right. Seriously. How in the world did I get here?!" I hadn't seen that large of a number on the scale in years. I couldn't believe my eyes. I decided a long time ago that weighing myself every day wasn't...
When Loving Others Isn’t Easy
Loving God and loving others. After hearing a sermon from a respected area pastor on Matthew 22 in my early blogging days, the above title for my blog stuck. What better reminder for this girl who seemed to struggle with loving anyone but herself? All these years,...
Five Minute Friday – World
It feels good to join my Five Minute Friday friends again this week at our Thursday night Five Minute Friday Party (#fmfparty)!! Goodness, I've missed them. This is when we each write for five minutes on a one word prompt, as we let the words fly through our fingers....
Trust In What We Can’t See
Sometimes seeing is believing. It's easy to believe what we can see. Like rain, sun, the miracle of a newborn baby. Test results, disasters, death. A paycheck, a friend, a hug of acceptance. Yet, sometimes believing has nothing to do with sight. I can't see my...