Encouragement
cope with hope
Last week, I tried to be pretty candid and share about my own struggle with anxiety and previously, depression. I must have been pretty spot on because my husband had shared this Tony Evans sermon on anxiety with me over the weekend. No, I didn't take offense...
know thyself
"you know yourself" It's what I say every time the anxiety kicks in. "You know why you do this. Its all in your head." I often find myself, much like I did last week, overwhelmed, oober anxious and sick. I don't even know its coming and it smacks me right in...
just help a sista
Do we really have to make everything so difficult? I've had one of those days where I just don't understand why we have to make it so hard to do something that should be so simple every single day. Maybe its just me getting through a new stage of life where...
Welcome back, honey!”
Remember last week, when Vicki left us hanging after...."I coded"....thanks for coming back to read the rest of the story! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SLAP! Right across the face. Why was the nurse slapping me,...
Super Mom Meets Her Match
This month as we explore the topic of heart disease, I thought it made the most sense to invite a woman I know who is a warrior, and survivor. She has walked the road and is such a vibrant part of so many people's lives. She fights for community. Lives...
gratitude 2015
I wasn't sure about 2015 at times. It kicked off with a bang and has had its own ups and downs. But, I can say this has been a year of loads and loads of ups. I'm so grateful or so many things. Life is full. My calendar stays...
books open our eyes to the world
One of my favorite days in elementary school was when the Scholastic book order sheets arrived. I would promptly look at every item, circle the things I was interested in, and couldn't wait to get home to talk to my mom about what I could order. Then I'd sit with...
What are you passionate about?
I saw a post earlier this week that posted the image below and then asked, “What are you passionate about?” I didn’t think about it too much and quickly typed out this response.“‘I'm passionate about using my life experiences to pour in to others, build community...