I have always struggled with depression—well, I would probably call them depressive episodes. Normally they strike in February or March—when there isn’t much daylight and winter is getting long. Most of the time these episodes last only a day or two, but other times—they last for weeks.
After I wrote this post about keeping a prayer journal (and provided an adorable free printable for your first 30 days of prayer journaling,) I got a few emails from people who wanted to know what it actually looked like to keep a prayer journal. Is it literally just writing out prayers or is there more to it than that?Well…
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(Post may contain affiliate links–read more about that here.) I had 3 kids in 4 years. When my youngest son was born, my oldest had just turned 4 and my second son was four days shy of his first birthday. When I try to look back on those days—it’s from an out-of-body perspective because I don’t remember squat. I just…
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How Setting Goals has improved my Productivity Listen…big ideas scare me—they always have. They send me straight into shutdown mode. It’s just my personality—a part of it that I’ve been fighting my whole life. I can remember when I was a kid and my mom would tell me to clean my room (which was always messy) and the thought of…
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Sometimes life just isn’t fair. We make plans—even prayerful plans—but then something happens and those plans get spoiled. Recently it happened to me in a big way– I prayed and prayed about starting a Bible study with a group of friends—I carefully waited until the Lord told me it was time and all of the doors started to swing open. People…
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