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3 Reasons to Rethink Your Holidays and Your Life

Date: November 30, 2015
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Categories: Boundaries, Christmas, Consistency, Expectations, Simplify

Yesterday was a Hallmark movie kind of day for me and I sat down to watch “Naughty or Nice”. It’s a movie about a girl who finds the Naughty or Nice Book that Santa Claus uses each year for his list. What she finds out, though, is there is another…

The Importance of Prayer

Date: September 7, 2015
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Consistency, Prayer, Simplify, Stories, Time Management

The War Room came out last weekend in movie theaters. It is a movie based on the power of prayer in our lives and how we can use prayer as a weapon to fight our battles. I highly recommend this movie to you if you have not already seen it. For…

Are You Diligent?

Date: February 26, 2015
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Consistency, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Simplify

Diligently. This word struck me funny today during my devotions, so I took a moment to look up Scripture on being diligent. The one I liked the best was Hebrews 4:11 (NASB), but let’s also include verses 9-10: “So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God. For…

I’m Not the Same “Ever Since Israel”

Date: January 23, 2015
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Categories: Being Transparent, Consistency, Expectations, Israel, Salvation, Simplify, Thankfulness

This is the saying of my kids and husband: “ever since Israel”. They are referring to the fact that things have not been the same for me since my return home. I’m not quite as uptight as I used to be. Things I once thought so important are not nearly…

Is Dying Always Bad?

Date: November 10, 2014
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Categories: Amazon.com, Being Transparent, Death, Expectations, Prayer, Self-help, Simplify

I love Fall! I love the cooler nights, the bonfires, the jeans, the jackets, and the trees. I love the contrasting leaf colors, how the wind can blow the trees, and how the leaves fall and float in the air. It’s such a magical and beautiful scene. I was a…

My Prayer for Today

Date: September 1, 2014
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Categories: Amazon.com, Being Transparent, Bible Study, Consistency, Expectations, Salvation, Simplify, Thankfulness

I love to read! When I was younger, I had plenty of books to read. More importantly, though, I had plenty of bookmarks for my books! Some bookmarks had cute pictures on them, but most of them had inspiring quotes or messages. As you know, I published a book last…

It’s a New Day

Date: August 24, 2014
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Salvation, Simplify, Thankfulness

There is something so relaxing about Sundays. It is like a gift from heaven. As I write this, I’m enjoying my time alone with God. That’s what Sundays are all about for me. Yes, you get to go to church and see your friends and other Christians, but it is…

Are You Depressed?

Date: August 16, 2014
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Categories: Amazon.com, Being Transparent, Church of the Nazarene, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Salvation, Self-help, Simplify, Stories, Thankfulness

This week, the death of Robin Williams struck a nerve in a lot of people. There was shock from some, others who said it shouldn’t have been a shock, and people calling for us to be aware of others around us who might be depressed. It was a cry from all religions that…

Is Your Routine Too Complicated?

Date: August 1, 2014
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Categories: Amazon.com, Being Transparent, Bible Study, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Simplify, Time Management

School is getting ready to start here in Tennessee and our family will once again be in a routine. Each year, it seems that our family is moving further and further into the “new times” of life. We have new schools, new sports, and new activities. Days seems to move quickly during this…

Who and What am I?

Date: July 11, 2014
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Categories: Being Transparent, Boundaries, Goal-setting, Self-help, Simplify

You walk through life each and every day doing just about the same thing. You have a schedule of rising in the morning, working, taking time for family and friends, and eating. It happens over and over again. Does your schedule make you who you are, or do you determine…

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