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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
What’s So Special About An Ordinary Tuesday?
Do you have a favorite day of the week? I'm not sure if I have a favorite, but surprisingly, I'm kinda fond of Tuesdays. Tuesdays are typically ordinary days, aren't they? They don't get the bad wrap of Mondays, nor the excitement of Fridays. Nor do they have a...
Life Over Here In The No-So-Fast Lane
A number of years ago I took the word 'busy' out of my vocabulary. I just don't say it anymore. Because before I did, I was the queen of busy. If you asked me how I was, my response would have been, "I'm busy. How are you?" Then I would half-heartedly listen for your...
I Didn’t Expect The Tears After All These Years
It's been fourteen years since she passed. I didn't expect the tears this year. In fact, I was a bit surprised at them. Even though Mother's Day is still a bittersweet day for me, the passing years have lessened the heartache. Maybe I've gotten used to missing her. Or...
What Words Are We Saying To Ourselves Today?
"I'm so stupid!" These words from my friend appeared on my phone in a text last week. She was kicking herself for something she did which made her feel "stupid." So, she instantly labeled herself. It's easy to do, isn't it? This got me thinking later on that day. What...
The One Thing I Added In April 2021
Welcome to May, my friend. It may be my favorite month of the entire year! Maybe because spring is in full bloom, or because the temperatures in May are inching closer to my desired 75 degrees. Either way, I'm glad May is here. But before we jump head-long into this...
Are You Too Busy? Replace Busy With Something Better
Years ago I decided to take the word "busy" out of my vocabulary. It's true. I rarely say it today. Back then, however, I was at a point in my life where I was sick and tired of being sick and tired. Ever been there? My life was hurried and harried. As the saying...
