Each and every one of us are learning. It has been said that children can learn at triple the speed as adults. For example, think of a five year old child. Just four years earlier they were learning to walk and feed themselves with a spoon. Now they are learning to make their beds, read, [...]
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Secrets To The Best Marriage
There are a thousand things I could say on this topic but I believe that these four things have transformed, ignited, and encouraged my marriage the absolute best! 15 Minutes We strive every day to take 15 minutes after we are all done with work for the day to connect. We set the timer [...]
One Track Mind
It is very easy to cancel when you don't want it, when you are sick, when there is something better. It is much more challenging to let go of dreams, goals, desires, and personal mile markers. Often we push ourselves to an unhealthy place just by holding on to too much. Today, I thought I'd write about a helpful tool. I use this often when things start to feel out of control and too busy.
Creating Energy
This past winter I went through my traditional winter blues. I craved comfort food, extra sleep, and movies. When this happens I know I need personal intervention. But how? How do you pull yourself out of a slump when you just don't feel like it? I have learned that part of this for me is [...]
Letters To My Children
Dear Kids, We have been praying for you and over you since before you were born. This collection of words that I am about to share are some of the prayers we have prayed and continue to pray over you on an ongoing basis. I am sharing this so that you and others will know [...]
Playing in the Rain
I was meeting one of my good buddies early one morning this week at a coffee shop to catch up on life and sharpen iron before the days activities began. The alarm woke me up a little before 6AM and as I rolled out of bed I heard the rain hitting the roof. When rain [...]
Believe
The Holidays roll around and with it a word. Sometimes whispered sometimes punched out on a Polar Express Ticket and sometimes shouted out by a toddler. The word is "Believe". It is suppose too evoke a kind of magical awe in the individual saying it and encourage them. But what if it is hard to [...]
How To Pack Perfectly So You Can Have A Perfect Trip!
In the last year and a half we have been to Africa, Colorado, Italy, Canada, California, Scotland, Kentucky, Disney World, New York City and the Beach five times. I am not saying this to boast but to explain how much washing, laundry, and packing I have done! To learn how to do this efficiently [...]
For the Love of Books and Relationships
I heard once that 82% of the world has at least one book idea, some have many more. Only 20% of people move past that phase and go on to the next. To write it and to publish. I am one of those stats. When we first started on this journey, we never [...]
Seasonal Nourishment
Summer life brings a freshness to it that makes my soul sing! But alas all good things must come to an end. School is back and football has started. Food shifts are one of the first things that start to show me that another season is approaching and another is ending. With the heat [...]
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