Pursue Your Joy A number of years ago I pursued what I considered to be the pinnacle job of my career and the only thing that stood between me and having all I had ever wanted was an interview. I was certain this job would add to my already happy life. Instead I walked away empty handed and ... View Post
3 Ways to Cultivate a Joy-Filled Life
A Joy-Filled Life When I was a little girl I would put on my best dress, grab my tiny purse and New Testament Bible, and slip out the door to the church across the street. I loved attending those evening services because it made me happy and it felt a little bit like I was on a secret mission. My ... View Post
Why Connecting with God Takes Precedence Over Everything Else
Let it Go Finally, I’m cutting the cord to this busy life. Yep, as in, I’m. So. Over. It. Done! I can actually feel the weight lifting from my mind and heart. Please don’t think breaking the busy cycle is easy--it isn't, and it’s not over. I'm not out of the woods yet. Nothing about lightening the ... View Post
Clinging to Joy and Contentment
Memories of Days Gone By Box by box and room by room we’ve sifted through sweet memories of days gone by. Some things have brought tears, while others prompted smiles and laughter. What we are facing is nothing short of overwhelming, but we are clinging to joy and contentment as we uncover all the ... View Post
How to Find Tranquility During the Busy Season
Take Steps to Gain Calm As we head into week two of ‘Finding Your Mayberry’ I am monitoring the progress I'm making in getting my schedule pared down. The answer is yes in some areas and no in others. I am trying to be diligent about not taking on any other obligations or commitments. I’m even ... View Post
Enjoy Life’s Simpler Pleasures
Oh how I long for a slower pace. Truth be told, I long to once again enjoy life's simpler pleasures. This season of life has been particularly crazy and while some things will take a bit longer to check off the list, I’m choosing today to embrace a new season free from worldly overload. Hence, the ... View Post
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