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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
What My Fitness Tracker Is Teaching Me
For the past couple of years I toyed with the idea of purchasing a fitness tracker. I had heard they were helpful in counting steps, but that's about all I knew of them. But, they intrigued me. My husband had one and many of my friends did too. Everyone seemed to like...
What Six Pairs Of Shoes Inside Our Door Remind Me
I just walked by the door in our home that opens to our garage. And, I chuckled under my breath. Six pairs of shoes are on the rug in front of it. Six. Now, this would have been a typical sight a few years ago with our active teenagers coming and going. Shoes were...
How Will We Live In The Adventure Of Each Day?
Adventure. That's my word for 2018. These first eight weeks of the year have been just that. An adventure. Not because of anything monumental or earth-shattering, but because of the adventure found in each day. The gifts, the unique moments, the challenges, the...
3 Truths To Remember When You Feel Forgotten
Abandoned. Omitted. Left out. Forgotten. These aren't pleasant words, are they? They may evoke feelings we don't care to linger in too long. For those of us who've experienced them (who hasn't??), we know all too well the hurt and pain the actions of these words can...
When Life Spins Too Fast Rejoice And Be Glad
I thought life would settle down after the holidays. It's February, and I'm still waiting for it to do so. Am I the only one feeling this way? Goodness! Maybe you feel it too. Life is humming at a speed that certainly can't be healthy. It's fast-paced and in urgent...
When The Enemy Whispers In Your Ear
It continues to amaze me how God gives me what I need right when I need it. Due to unexpected circumstances and some actions of others, I allowed myself to slide down the slippery slope of hurt feelings yesterday. Lingering on that slope for a moment too long caused...