My Sofa and My Life
Life will take its digs at us, and we will become weatherworn, some of us more so than others. But it doesn’t take away from who we are. In fact, it can beautifully enhance who we are. … Continue readingMy Sofa and My Life
Tag: JOY
How to Radiate Awesome (…and still be humble)
“Be who you were meant to be and you will set the world on fire.” When we’re being what God made us to be, we’re ridiculously awesome. And that’s something to radiate, something to shine forth to all the people around us. … Continue readingHow to Radiate Awesome (…and still be humble)
Love, Despite
Despite. Initially, I thought it was a negative word that implied a struggle, a difficulty, a challenge to overcome. But after stewing on it and wondering how God wants me to apply it in my life, I found despite to be a positive, faith-filled word. A turning-point, change-of-perspective word. … Continue readingLove, Despite
Life on a Budget
Most families know what it’s like to live on a financial budget. We have always had to live within our means, and that is especially important now as a family of five with one income. It takes discipline and practice. There is a set … Continue readingLife on a Budget
Jumping Off the Complain Train
Sometimes, I’m a willing passenger. But most of the time, I promote myself all the way up to chief engineer. I’m talking about the Complain Train that I frequently find myself on. Let me tell you, last night I was definitely the chief engineer, taking … Continue readingJumping Off the Complain Train