I was hug deprived BEFORE the church emails us to elbow bump. And now, the governor has asked that no meetings over 250 are held. So no church for the next two weeks at least. I understand the precautions. But I was desperate for people in my grief BEFORE all this happened!I felt isolated ...
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Til Death Do Us Part: Why I’m Going to the Junkyard to Celebrate my Anniversary
(GIVEAWAY!) Bunkered in? Your First Line of Defense
Looks like Spring Break just doubled or quadrupled or turned into an eternal summer.A forced sabbatical for our go-go-go nation. I’m ok with forced rest. Years of chronic illness and debilitating health taught me that. Here are 17 other things I learned to thank God for that came out of my years of ...
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Exactly What To Do When You Run Out of Toilet Paper (from someone who knows!)
Lord, have mercy!My youth group leader, the legendary Tom Coffan, took a dozen of us high school kids into the mountains for a one week trek with this rule: you pack out what you pack in. That included toilet paper, and since we were NOT going to pack out a week’s worth of THAT, we weren't allowed ...
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How to STOP Freaking Out: 5 Revolutionary Tips That Actually Work
I lost my husband 7 months ago. Thankfully, I’ve learned over years of being a military wife how to not freak out at night alone. BUT can I tell you about this last week? I have never felt so afraid and pumped with cortisol in my life. I was actually shaking head to toe in fear. And let me tell you, ...
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Discussion-Starter Movies to Watch with Your Kids NOW
I don’t know about you. But I am seeing some really thoughtful, fun and sweet craft ideas to do with your kids. If you know me, I am ALL about that. I would so love to do that. I am so THAT mom. The artsy fartsy one that intimidates some of you with my fearlessness in giving my children lots of ...
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On Ministry Fatigue and Next Steps of Obedience
Last week, a friend pointed out to me that maybe God’s not opening up the next door because I haven’t yet obeyed the last thing He asked me to do. It felt like I heard this message for the first time in my life! (Read about it here first if you haven’t yet!)But as I wrote it out, I realized it’s a ...
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