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I Understand Joy Now
I used to think that joy = happiness. Then I would be frustrated when things continued to be chaotic, and I never felt “okay.” Change is a constant in our lives… as much as we would love for things to “settle down,” they never will. Life is messy. Raising kids/teens/young adults is messy. Our constant…
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Living My Dream Life
Hey old friends! I haven’t been around as much these days because I write over on Substack. I was tired of paying for a plan here when Substack is free. I was able to work on this one to make it look decently nice without paying for anything (besides the $19 per year domain), so…
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Resistance
My soul is worn. This is not depression but mental and emotional and spiritual exhaustion. The state of our country is terrifying. Everyone tells me not to pay attention. Let it go. Ignore it. Focus on what is in front of me. I can’t be complacent. I can’t look away. It sucks me in. I…
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Questions for Reflection & Discernment and Processing 2025
Looking Toward 2026 Less is more. That’s the thing. That’s my main take-away from 2025. Every year, Emily P. Freeman (podcaster and author) puts out “10 Questions for Reflection & Discernment,” and I love to answer these questions each year as a reflection of my previous year and the beginning of a new year. What…
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Low Buy Year
I have been working on consistency in budgeting and keeping up with logging our expenses, and I’m seeing more and more how much I frivolously spend. My goal was to start by being aware, and my next step is to make changes. I ended up on the “no buy year” and frugal living side of…
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Beyond Thankful
This morning, through the Lectio 365 app, we read the story (Luke 7:36-50) about the woman who was so humbled and grateful to be with Jesus that she wet his feet with her tears and poured an alabaster jar of oil/perfume on his feet. The Pharisees were like… if you knew who this woman was…
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