Tag: faith

  • Stay strong, stay soft

    Stay strong, stay soft

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    Even as we live through these difficult and uncertain times, do not let the worldly events make you hard. Sometimes being soft is strong.

  • 3 Tips for a Happier You

    3 Tips for a Happier You

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    I realize that my audience is not that large, but it is real and is genuine. I write because I love to write and to me, it does not feel like “work.” I write because I have to write…I feel it in my bones that I need to write. Writing makes me happy, and if…

  • Turn your Haters into Motivators

    Turn your Haters into Motivators

    Long story short- I learned a valuable lesson lately. Not everyone is going to love your work…or even like your work…or maybe even just admit that they might slightly enjoy it. That is OK because I am learning how to turn my haters into my motivators. I rarely ever use the word “haters,” but I…

  • 3 Tips for Stress Relief

    3 Tips for Stress Relief

    “It’s not stress that kill us, it’s our reaction to it.”- Hans Selye   Though I mostly share positive, good times, boy am I stressed! There is a lot going on in my life right now that I chose not to share on social media. Big stressors and little stressors that seem to make my…

  • Life is an Unavoidable Wander

    Life is an Unavoidable Wander

    Today’s word is “meander.” Immediately, my mind went to a winding road, but this word is much more than that. Meander can refer to a wander, twist, turn, zig zag, etc. Some of us claim to be adventurers or wanderers, and while this may be more accurate for some than others, we all really experience…

  • “Have Courage and Be Kind.”

    “Have Courage and Be Kind.”

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    Recently, a video surfaced of a child crying in the car after being bullied at school. I could barely watch the video- my heart sank and my mind raced. How can we stand by and let these terrible acts happen so frequently? Bullying exists all over- in the work place, in the classroom, amongst peers,…