Shedding pounds feels good. When we step on the scale, we proclaim victory as we see that number drop with pounds lost. Carrying excess weight drags us down, it becomes burdensome and it negatively affects our physical and emotional health. Much like our physical health, we improve our emotional health when we shed the negative… Continue reading ~The fruits that birth from pruning~
Author: SPIRITGIRL
A vivid journey through daily prayer and devotions
A One Man Island…
Do you ever feel like you are on a team made up of ONE.... a one man island of sorts? Floating in the sea, you stand united~ without partners or allies, fighting a one man battle? Sometimes parenting can feel this way. Full of feelings of fear, frustration, exhaustion and bewilderment, you try to make… Continue reading A One Man Island…
What if I secretly want to be the center of attention…
Photo by Riccardo Bresciani on Pexels.com I like to think of myself as a writer because I have a passion...a passion to write words and spill my heart. And I also have a fear, a fear that I might secretly want to be the center of attention when in my heart I know, that God… Continue reading What if I secretly want to be the center of attention…
When you have to convince the dog you aren’t the bad guy, you might be the bad guy…
In my life, I have known someone that spends a lot of time convincing others that he is not the "bad guy". He goes out of his way to explian why he is not guilty of, things others have held him responsible for. And recently, I over heard him convincing my dog that he was… Continue reading When you have to convince the dog you aren’t the bad guy, you might be the bad guy…
Even the popular girl can feel left out
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Recently my pre-teen daughter begged to skip school, on an upcoming field trip day. She is in, what is considered to be-- the "popular clique". And although considered "popular", she is not actually friended by girls outside of this group. You see, In middle school, it is all about your… Continue reading Even the popular girl can feel left out
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Jesus doesn’t waste an ounce of anything…
I have a lot of love to give, I know this about myself. I have a lot of energy to give, I know this about myself. I have a lot of guidance and wisdom to give, I know this about myself. I am a resourceful kind of person, a "do-er" if you will... You see,… Continue reading Jesus doesn’t waste an ounce of anything…
The power of vulnerability…
There was a time in my life when the world got the best of me. An unhealthy marriage, devastating finances and shame from poorly made decisions...had hardened my heart. A hard heart led to a life without authenticity, as I tried to keep people at a distance and my problems under wraps. When my heart… Continue reading The power of vulnerability…
Worry…the paralytic agent
A paralytic agent is a medication used to prevent muscle movement and often used during a surgical procedure. For me, worry often works as something similar and never requires me to be in the surgical suite. When I worry, I tend to paralyze myself, preventing more than just muscle movement.. but movement of any kind… Continue reading Worry…the paralytic agent
When it doesn’t feel like an obligation…
Do you have a passion, a hobby or a craft that you think about all day and can't wait to "get to it"? Is your desire for this activity so great that you find yourself distracted in the midst of taking care of life? Could this be your calling, your purpose or… Continue reading When it doesn’t feel like an obligation…
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