While many people hate and bash on New Years and setting goals, I personally love it. I think it’s a healthy and helpful holiday where we can take time to reflect on what the last year looked like and come up with tangible and reasonable things we can do to make ourselves more healthy andContinue reading “Everything is Meaningless”
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If You Don’t Quit, You Win: Dealing with Disappointment and the Answer You Didn’t Expect
I heard someone say once that a perfect, shiny life is not relatable. So this is me in a moment of vulnerability, sharing something that I am struggling with because I believe that others are struggling with disappointment too. I want you to know that you are not alone and that God has a plan,Continue reading “If You Don’t Quit, You Win: Dealing with Disappointment and the Answer You Didn’t Expect”
Rooted in Christ: I Hope You Dance
Ed and I were blessed to have gotten to go on a little get away trip this weekend. The trip was originally planned for his birthday over a month ago, but the weather had different plans for us that weekend. We were very excited to finally go to this secluded cabin, as we were eagerContinue reading “Rooted in Christ: I Hope You Dance”
The Joy Set Before Us
So many people right now just want one thing: stability. This year has sincerely been unprecedented. I remember joking with a colleague about a month ago saying I felt like a ping pong ball on a rolly table that someone keeps jerking back and forth. Every time I seem to stabilize myself and get usedContinue reading “The Joy Set Before Us”
The Power of Perspective and Revelation
The older I get, the more I am able to realize my talents and passions. I love teaching, cooking, encouraging others, learning, being active, and so many more things! I find it easy to link some of these talents and passions, but often I wonder what greater purpose God has for my specific talents andContinue reading “The Power of Perspective and Revelation”
Serving Over Circumstances
There’s something about the stillness of the night & the warm glow of the fire that just makes me feel so at peace. On a girl’s trip last weekend, we gathered around the fire, with flannels and blankets abound. Conversation quickly turned to boy talk, as it usually goes with young women gathered around aContinue reading “Serving Over Circumstances”
Give it Back to God!
We all know about those dreaded New Year’s resolutions that we so excitedly make…just to quickly not follow through on a few weeks later as we settle back into the chaos and business of life after the holiday season. At the end of 2019, I decided to make a list of resolutions and to commitContinue reading “Give it Back to God!”
In the Stillness 