Are you a perfectionist? Don’t be so quick to say “no.” Perfectionism does not mean you do everything perfect. In fact, it can be quite the opposite. Do you ever find yourself hours into a project and you have gone beyond what is necessary – but you are unable to cease striving. This behavior just…
Did you set out to be a perfect parent? As I held my sweet baby in my arms, I vowed to be the ideal mom. But then it happened, I made mistakes, one right after the other. Perfection was not attainable! It was as if a light bulb went off and I began to see…
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Do you love setting goals but despise making New Year’s Resolutions? If so, you are not alone. However, if you skip goal setting altogether, you might be missing an excellent opportunity for growth. So it got me wondering, what is the best way to secure our goal success?
Christmas will arrive sooner than we realize. Have you ever found yourself in that place where you contemplate, “Can we please skip Christmas this year?” The mere thought of it can be pretty overwhelming. I vividly recall a specific year when I wished to fast forward through December.
After an unexpected long travel day, the last thing on my mind was how to let God love others through me. It was late; my eyes longed for sleep, my stomach growled as I shivered from the cold. Cranky seems to rule the roost at times like this. I felt entitled to a pass. Do you know…
Does the mere mention of the upcoming holidays cause you to gasp for air, sweat profusely, or wish the season was over before it begins? Maybe you know upfront the holidays will be a struggle, which makes it hard to look forward to them. However, understanding what helps can make a world of difference. As…
Do you ever have a morning where you wake up, and life stinks? The last thing on your mind is an “attitude of gratitude.” In your mind, you ponder how life is unfair, or how you got the short end of the stick. It can be a dangerous place to reside for too long. When…
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