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6 of My Favorite Wellness Tips
We’ve talked about how our wellness is all tied together in the past. Today I want to share a few of my favorite wellness tips that help us live a more whole, balanced life. We’re going to continue the conversation with a few more tips next week as well so watch for...
What is up with the worship of busy?
I know I can’t be the only one out there who’s noticed this trend of worshiping the state of busyness. Am I right? Rest is shunned in trade for break neck hustle 24/7. Often I’ve been guilty too so no judgement here! Just noticing and calling out this idol I keep...
Is Your Brain Screaming for a Little White Space?
Anyone else love a good planner? The crispness of the new paper, the highlighters ready to do their work and the white space just calling my name to fill it all in. Yep, I kind of like planners! I’ve learned something about life as I’ve filled out planners over the...
How to Use Chores to Help Our Kids
Parenting is one of the great mysteries of life isn’t it? There’s so much advice out there that you feel like your head could explode at times. I’m sure not trying to add to that feeling with my own thoughts. I want to share a few things I’ve learned through the...
The Truth About the Unique Life of a Rancher
Ranching is a tough lifestyle to explain without walking a mile in our boots. So slip on my extra set of Bogs and take a walk with me please. Make sure you pull your hat down tight. It’s 2 am and the wind is howling as the snow swirls around the edge of the barn. You...
Will we choose commitment over comfort?
There is a certain comfort in having your dad as your pastor. I didn’t grow up a pastor’s kid. My dad got the call later in life. This might sound selfish but I’m going to be honest. If God called my dad into ministry only for the growth in me I know it was worth it!!...
How to Enjoy the Ride
Guess what? I turned 45 years old today. This might seem a bit audacious but I feel I’m rocking 45 already! I’ve discovered more about myself in the 5 years since hitting 40 than all the years that led up to it. Want in on some of this new found knowledge? Pull up a...
3 Powerful Things I Learned from Our First Fight
I slammed the door as I rushed out with hot tears running down my face. I’d hastily thrown a few clothes into a bag before I marched out to drive home the point I WAS leaving! That was early in my marriage and I learned so much in that one night! Sometimes in the heat...
How to Quiet the Circus in Your Head
Well this is going to be the pot preaching to the kettle here today! Let’s chat about all the noise in our head! Just me? Don’t get me wrong I absolutely love my life and am so grateful for each day. But...my personality is to run after all the shiny things in life,...