Month: May 2014

Faith and Religion

But what does it really look like to “put God first”?

I was raised in the Christian church and a phrase you hear constantly is “put God first” and “as long as you put God first, everything will work out” or “just remember to always put God first and you will know what path to take”. While I understand the why of this concept, I’ve always […]

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Fashion and Style
Home and Family
Relationships

And then you remember, she’s not you (and you’re not dying on that hill)

I’ve always believed in “picking your battles”, particularly when it comes to parenting. Not every hill can be the one you die on, and with kids, you will climb dozens of hills a day. And so, I’ve let plenty of things slide for the sake of the bigger picture and in the hopes that when […]

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Health and Wellness
Mental health

Let’s not miss it all

Have you ever come out of a moment, an event, or a season and realized that even though you were physically there, you completely missed it? It’s the worst feeling, isn’t it? Thinking that you were right there and still, you just missed it. I find, when I’m not well, that I miss everything. I […]

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Perspective
Uncategorized

Welcome!

Hi Friends, You know what I decided recently? I’m tired of living life like the good stuff is contingent upon external factors. I’m tired of letting the things that knock me down keep me down. I’m tired of being stuck. I’m tired of being bored. I’m tired of being lonely. I’m tired of being tired. […]

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