A friend of mine recommended the book “The lazy genius way” on Facebook. Her recommendation was so strong, I ordered the book off of Amazon right away. I read it in about 24 hours. It really captivated me. Though, much in the book I felt I had put into practice over the last 40 years,Continue reading “You do you”
Category Archives: #40in2020
Start with you #40in2020
21 days until I am 40! I am beyond excited to celebrate this milestone. To cherish the celebrations over the month of August and to reflect on all that I am thankful for over the last 40 years. I have always been pretty confident. Perfectly happy to tell you why I think I am amazingContinue reading “Start with you #40in2020”
Control What You Can
I am a control freak. Whem things feel out of my control, I am in a downward spiral. A spiral that will take everyone nearby into it. Over the last few weeks I have been working everyday to focus on what I can directly influence, let go of external stuff. Plan for what I canContinue reading “Control What You Can”
T minus 26 days
26 days until I turn 40. An age that I am super comfortable and am embracing with all that I have. This last decade has been so important. Has taught me so much and really helped me to grow into the woman I was meant to be. Pretty regularly I find myself looking at theContinue reading “T minus 26 days”
War without Guidance
Today was the final day in a 40 day long bible plan that I have been doing with a good friend. There was a passage that really hit me. Along with some words in the devotional. These words were put before me today for a reason, I know that. “Surround me with wise godly friendsContinue reading “War without Guidance”
Back to Therapy #40in2020
Almost 5 years ago now, I went to therapy for the first time. I was self destructing and I needed some help. After some guidance from my husband, I decided to take the leap. This continued for over a year until we moved. Everything felt much better and I didn’t seek out a new therapist.Continue reading “Back to Therapy #40in2020”
Fruit of the Spirit #40in2020
When we are lucky. We get wise as we get older. We allow life to pull us out of some of our comfortable ways and easy choices. Our eyes are more open to new ideas, thoughts and adventures. What we just have to be sure of, is that our heart stays on the right course.Continue reading “Fruit of the Spirit #40in2020”
Who knows what the “right” answer is?
I am a rule follower! It is important to me to do what I want, but within guidelines set out for me. You tell me to stay home, then I will stay home. You start opening up places with precautionary measures set into place, I will give it a try. I have only gone groceryContinue reading “Who knows what the “right” answer is?”
Good Day
Almost exactly 3 years ago now a friend of mine passed on. A friend who was like 35 years older than me. I had grown up in church with him as a leader. He lead us in Sunday school, in youth groups and in mission trips. Jim was one of a kind. My heart stillContinue reading “Good Day”
Self Care #40in2020
Today I should be at the zoo with my youngest. Unfortunately, he had a rough morning and we stayed home. I look forward to getting outside of this house and being in the world. Doing things beyond these four walls is part of my self care. Since we ended up having to stay home, IContinue reading “Self Care #40in2020”