Instead of asking them all to pause playing to help me clean up (because my clean freak overwhelm was BUZZING)…I had a feeling to just stop. So? I took a deep, cleansing breath, and just allowed myself to observe.
If you see us wandering this summer, we’re (probably) not lost. Come say hi and maybe we’ll explore together for a little while.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed with a busy May schedule and a long list of demands, join me for episode #105. I share practical steps that will help you guide a child or walk yourself through moments of overwhelm.
What is the best way to connect our kids in ways that make them feel belonging, hope, and peace? The thought has come to me many times – start with a story.
Do you ever feel lost when it comes to gym lingo? What does it all mean and why does it matter?
When it comes to willpower, you only have a certain amount given to you each day. If you’re anything like me, there comes a point in any given day where you feel 100% done.
As we invest in ourselves we begin to acknowledge our dreams, desires or passions and our primitive brain starts to be motivated by three things: to seek pleasure, to conserve energy or to avoid pain. This is why so many of us get excited to try something new but when it is time, our brain is motivated to stay safe and do what it has always done.
When I think about my best friend, I know that’s a relationship…not a job.
When I think about my significant other, I know that’s a relationship…not a job.
So is motherhood a job? No. It’s a relationship!!!!
As we get caught up in the details of our daily lives, it’s easy to lose sight of how far we’ve come. Come join me for a few minutes on episode 103 and let’s chat about what really matters. I’ll give you a hint, you’re doing better than you think!
Then came the sweet merciful impression that my mortal and fallen body, [my vessel] that experienced the great depths of depression, was also NOT designed to fail. I was designed and created in the image of God and my body was meant to successfully take my own soul to the promised land of God’s salvation and exaltation.