I believe that God has given everyone a distinct and wonderful purpose in this world, something to accomplish for His glory and for His kingdom. To accomplish this purpose however, I also believe people need to be and feel well – physically, emotionally, and financially. When someone is unhealthy or unbalanced in these areas, it […]
After hearing about oils from seemingly dozens of places, and being invited to multiple classes, I finally attended a class taught by my friend Tricia in February 2013. I was truly fascinated by everything she taught, and I really wanted to know more about how they worked (one of my strengths is “Learner” after […]
On Wednesdays, I’m going to share my favorite worship songs. Maybe you’ll find a new song you’ve never heard before…or be reminded of one that’s already touched your heart and spirit in someway. For this very first Worship Wednesday post, I am starting off with my all-time favorite song, sung by two of my favorite […]
This was written in January 2011, three weeks after experiencing my miscarriage. I am sharing it here on the blog because many people expressed thanks at the transparency of our story. I decided to write about this because as Mike and I have been sharing our story, we have been amazed at how many people […]
Sometimes I shock myself at my level of ungratefulness. I internally whine and moan and complain at the smallest, most ridiculous things. When really, I am so incredibly blessed. I have a roof over my head. Is it my dream house? No. But it would be considered a mansion in many parts of the world. […]
Trust me, you need this “multipurpose ointment” (originally labeled as diaper ointment!) whether you have children or not. This is an item I will now always have on hand for any and all skin irritations! (I just bought 2 more…one for the kids and one for us adults!) I’m sure you’re first thought is – um….what? […]
This is a ridiculously good video (see link below). If you want insight into what has made some of the most successful men & women of the century “world-class” in their fields – set aside 90 minutes to watch this video. It’s chock full of solid, immediately applicable advice. No matter where you are in […]