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Your Invitation to a Good Barnstorming

What do prayer, barns, and learning to speak Spanish have in common? Here's my story of the perfect month to practice barn-storming.

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The Best of December Treats for You

What can be better than treats at Christmas? Here are a few favorite things gathered up for your encouragement this holiday season.

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What If the Holidays Were Easy?

Remember when the holidays were a joy? Here's a story about remembering the goodness of Christ's surprise for all of us.

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Your Invitation to Go Deeper This Season

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Your Invitation to Go Deeper This Season

The holidays are the time of year we connect with folks near and far. It's also the perfect opportunity to go deeper in kindness.

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All Things Gratitude For You

Sharing a collection of all things gratitude with you as we get ready for the Thanksgiving holiday!

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16 Everyday Gratitude Ideas for You

What does gratitude look like in action? I asked myself this question and here's what I came up with.

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One Idea for Doing Something Brave

What do you tell yourself when you have to do the brave thing? For me, it helps to tell myself something funny. Here's my story.

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3 Slowing Down Fall Treats for You

Are you in need of taking things down a notch? Can I get a yes and amen? Here are three fall treats on slowing things down a bit.

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3 Favorite Fall Posts for You

Even though it's fall, Christmas feels like it's already closing in. Here are 3 favorite posts to invite you to take the fall season slow.

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3 Things That Are Surprising Me With Joy

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3 Things That Are Surprising Me With Joy

This week marks the first week of fall. To celebrate the new season, I started thinking about what's giving me surprising joy.

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Where's Your Shut the Door Place?

Where do you go when you need to shut out the world for a little while? Here's my hammock story - hope it invites you to consider rest too.

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Why I Love Picnics and Why You Should Too

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Why I Love Picnics and Why You Should Too

My dad loved a good "trunk picnic" - here's a sweet story and invitation to adopt a "picnic attitude" for life.

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Calming End of Summer Treats for You

Are you in need of a little calm? Me too. Sharing 5 calming end-of-summer treats for both of us. Your welcome.

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Favorite Back to School Reminders for You

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Favorite Back to School Reminders for You

I love the back-to-school season. Here are a few of my favorite encouraging thoughts for the year ahead.

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Five Things Sure to Make You Smile

Summer's winding down and I'm in need of a cheer-up this week. Sharing 5 things that brought a smile to my face.

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5 Cooling Summer Treats for You

Ready for some chill? Here are five cool ideas to escape from summer's scorching heat.

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What's On Your Summer Bucket List?

Summer's going fast - what's on your summer bucket list? Here are my four bucket items for inspiration.

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Are You a Yellow-Door Person?

My friend Judy dreams of a yellow-doored cottage for her son. Her inspiration encouraged me to carry a yellow-doored attitude in my heart.

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My Little Summer Loves

Summer is perfect for falling in love. Here are my 3 little summer loves or what my heart is into this season.

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My Favorite Summer Snapshots (so far)

Summer 2022 will only come this way once! What memories are you capturing? Here's a few of my favorite summer snapshots so far.

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