Christian Living
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One Holy Choice to Reset Your Worry Meter
When is the last time news or a challenging situation set off your internal worry meter? Award-winning author, Ginger Harrington, guest posts for me this week with encouragement and wisdom on how to tackle those worries. “We’re moving this summer,” my husband announced as we sat down to dinner. Four pairs of eyes open wide with surprise. “Where are we going, Daddy? Is it far away,” my youngest daughter asked? This wasn’t the conversation I expected or wanted at the dinner table. Unprepared for uncertainty, I tried to take it in. Excited and upset, emotions and thoughts fought an internal tug of war. When is the last time unexpected news…
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{Review} Fix-Her-Upper: Reclaim Your Happy Space
“Honey, you just need to go to your happy place.” We’ve heard that before, but exactly where is it? And how long can we stay there before the next disturbance bursts in? Perhaps this week’s book review of FIX-HER-UPPER: Reclaim Your Happy Space will help answer those questions.
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Book Review: HOLY IN THE MOMENT {& Giveaway!}
“What difference is holiness making in your life?” If you’re wondering what that means, and what it looks like, you’ll enjoy this week’s book review: HOLY IN THE MOMENT by Ginger Harrington. Plus, there's a giveaway! Don’t click away thinking this is about impossible-to-follow rigid standards encased in hard-to-understand theological terminology. I give you my word, it is not. In fact, there are so many insightful words in this book, I’ve wanted to highlight something on almost every page. But, since I promised to offer this book as a giveaway on the blog, I could not. I ordered two more copies, one for a friend, and one for me. Now,…
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Family, Work, & Faith: Interview with Author, Tim Shoemaker
Do you struggle balancing your family and work, and wish you knew how to inject more conversations about faith into both? This interview with author, Tim Shoemaker, father of three, catapults wisdom for us all.
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MEMORY MAKING MOM: Book Review & Giveaway
How many of you enjoy giving your kids “memories for roots and love for wings?” If so, then you’ll want to take a look at this book review of Memory Making Mom: Building Traditions That Breathe Life into Your Home, by Jessica Smartt. Plus, there's a giveaway this week. And, if you’ve just belted out a snort of laughter, because you’ve got the family love rooted, but it’s the memory making that seems to be what’s fluttering away—then hang on! Seriously. Who has time to build beautiful traditions and make precious memories? If you read my post on journaling about our children, then you know, life can get a little…