When it’s hard to let go… — If you want to declutter your life but get overwhelmed in the process, you might be a sensitive declutterer. If your dream is to get all those boxes out of the basement and the attic but you keep getting sidetracked by family mementos and personal keepsakes that you end up…

Seeing where you’ve been will inform where you want to go — It’s always exciting to start fresh, clean the slate, and make new goals and intentions. Most of us rarely lack inspiration — we’ve got plenty of Instagram and Tik Tok videos to inspire us to change. The problem where we usually falter is in motivation to keep going. Inspiration is…

The 12 Days of Giving Challenge — It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle of what consumerism tells us Christmas is about. Losing focus on what’s important this time of year, we can descend into distraction and stress can wipe out the joy of the holiday season. Be intentional about how you’re spending your time…

10 Actionable Steps to Help You Make Good Decisions — You CAN make good decisions AND make them stress-free! Making decisions can cause stress and distress if you’re prone to overthinking or perfectionism. There’s no magic potion I can give you to turn you into a laid-back, chilled-out person like your friend. But, there are real strategies you can use…

Perfectionism Reimagined — It’s tough to be a perfectionist. It’s a life layered with burdens, stress, regret, and overthinking. I was proud to be a perfectionist and it felt good to me in my 20’s. By my late 40’s, it was an exhausting standard to live by. …

Be fully persuaded that God wants you to live stress-free! — Welcome to the 30-Day Stress-Busting Challenge! Share what drew you to this challenge and your intentions for the next month. Let’s start this journey with an open heart and a grateful mindset. Stressed. We hear it, see it, and say it a lot in Western culture. It seems impossible to…

Your heart overflowing on the journey to grateful living — The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy. — (Psalm 126:3, NIV) Ann Voskamp made the gratitude list popular when she wrote about her journey in One Thousand Gifts, her reflection on finding her way through the mundane to the glorious by keeping a…

The arm of God is not shortened since his mercy cannot be exhausted by our miseries. — Brother Lawrence

Practicing gratitude is not a trendy fad, it’s a biblical example of living out our faith — God taught His people to count their blessings when He instructed them to recall all that He had done for them. To talk about such things when they were walking with their children along the riverbanks, or tucking them into bed at night. Fix these words of mine in your…