A Little Monday Inspiration
Do not fear going forward slowly: fear only to stand still. Chinese Proverb I’ve been frustrated with the slow movement of the scale. I feel like I’ve been eating better and running harder and yet the scale isn’t moving. This quote spoke to me this morning and maybe it will help you too. Keep moving…
Read More One Thousand of My Gifts
photo courtesy of Ann Voskamp of www.aholyexperience.com Continuing my count of one thousand gifts, numbering each one. 20. Finding a new Pandora station to love- Piano music by Yiruma 21. Hearing Canon in D with ocean sounds 22. Lunch with a friend 23. Panera’s Broccoli Cheese Soup 24. Beauty of an Amaryllis on a dreary…
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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. Dale Carnegie, author and lecturer What are you afraid to do? Is there a goal you are hesitant to work on? Sitting at home or work…
Read More One Thousand of My Gifts
photo courtesy of Ann Voskamp at www.aholyexperience.com Continuing my count of One Thousand Gifts, numbering each one. 1000 Gifts 16. Warm blackberry cobbler with ice cream 17. Ending the day with a glass of red wine 18. Forgotten money arriving in the mail 19. Getting dressed up for a night out
Read More Book Spotlight: Become the Confident Mom You’ve Always Wanted to Be By Susan Heid
BECOME THE CONFIDENT MOM YOU’VE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE 31 Strategies to Improve Your Confidence as a Woman, Mother, and Family Manager By: Susan Heid Published: January 3, 2013 How many times have you felt something is lacking in your family life? You just can’t keep up with the daily demands of managing a household,…
Read More One Thousand of My Gifts
photo courtesy of www.aholyexperience.com Continuing my count of One Thousand Gifts, numbering each one. 1000 Gifts 9. Getting back on the treadmill after holiday eating10. Downton Abbey Season 3 starting11. Watching Patrick play his first middle school basketball game12. Birthdays13. A clean house14. Giggling girls15. Answered prayers
Read More A Little Monday Inspiration
If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything, is ready, we shall never begin. Ivan Turgenev, Russian novelist and playwright Are you waiting to start on that new resolution? Are you waiting for a Monday, or when this project is done at work, or when the kids are older, or when I feel…
Read More One Thousand of My Gifts
I have been following Ann Voskamp on Twitter and reading her blog for some time. Last year I used her Page-A-Day calendar based on her book for my daily encouragement. Her book, ONE THOUSAND GIFTS has been on my to-read list for at least a year. (I know you are thinking, why haven’t you read…
Read More My 2013 Goals
Resolutions. The new year makes us think about the things that we want to change about ourselves, our schedules, our homes. We have a fresh start to “be better” and “do better”. But don’t we really get a fresh start every day? Why do we wait until January 1st to “start over”? Over the last…
Read More Discount Code for 31 Days to Build A Better Spouse by Ashley Pichea
Back in August of 2011 I reviewed a new book called 31 DAYS TO BUILD A BETTER SPOUSE by Ashley Pichea. I read it each day for a month and really tried to focus my efforts on the lessons I was learning along with praying more for my husband. To read my review, click HERE.…
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