Many people say the 11th month is one of the hardest of the first year of loss.
If you’ve welcomed memories of your loved one earlier in grief, you may be surprised that they feel more like an assault than a comfort this month.
Mental:
There’s a heavy dose of underlining dread leading ...
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Grief in the 11th Month: 11 Ways to Make it Through
To the Daddies: Your Presence is More Powerful Than You Know
In these months after losing my husband, I’ve never been more aware of the presence of fathers in my whole entire life.
There’s something about you, the creation of you, that brings a sense of security.
It’s nothing you muster up or strive for. It’s just how you were created… to be a ...
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This is a Tilling Season & The Cost of Oil is Going Up
That's what I heard when I woke up this morning…“This is a tilling season.”I’ve been feeling an urgency and a conviction about how I spend these last days ahead of quarantine. Yesterday I read a post traveling around Facebook that said the root word for quarantine is 40. Makes sense. Cuarenta in ...
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How to Anoint Your Home & Spiritually Clean House
With everything going on globally, I felt prompted (possibly even alerted) by Holy Spirit to anoint my home tonight. This is something we do regularly to clean up the atmosphere in our home. Just like you clean house in the natural regularly (ish). I felt prompted to get this word out there to help ...
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Easy Ways to Connect with Your Kids Through Art
4 easy ways to connect with your kids. All you need is crayons or markers and some blank paper. You’ll be amazed at what just 5 minutes of undivided attention will do for your sweet kiddoes:Collaboration Doodles!Tonight at dinner, I decided to draw a rainbow slide that landed into a cloud. (I think ...
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Lazy Transactional Parenting and Conditional Love: Hope for the Exhausted Parent
Sometimes, we just need to step back and realize we aren’t parenting the way we want to. The first half of this may gently sting a bit… but there’s hope, friend.I’ve gotten lazy and desperate in my parenting. This is no excuse, but within six months’ time, I lost my husband and managed two household ...
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