Two Words You Can Use To Offer Light
When someone shares the two words, "come over" - it is a sweet opportunity to go deeper in life. Here's a little encouragement story.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Oct 19
- 3 min
When You Want to Quit, Remember This
Do you ever feel like quitting? Me too. This was my "quitting day" story and the best advice for what I did next.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Oct 12
- 1 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Sep 21
- 2 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Sep 7
- 3 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Aug 31
- 2 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Aug 24
- 1 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Aug 10
- 3 min
Could Ordinary Be Your Superpower?
Could average be your superpower? When it comes to changing the world for God, ordinary may be just the thing.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Jul 13
- 2 min
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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Cara McLauchlan
- Jun 8
- 2 min
My Summer Reading Project
What are you reading? This summer is your invitation to explore a curiosity in great books.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Jun 1
- 2 min
Who Do You Want to Be?
Instead of asking, "what do you want to do this summer?" - I was challenged to go deeper. Here's my story.
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Cara McLauchlan
- May 25
- 1 min
3 Summer Goodies for You
Three fun treats to kick off your 2022 summer season.
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Cara McLauchlan
- May 18
- 3 min
My 3 Favorite Decisions (So Far)
What are some of the best decisions you've made? Here are my favorite three so far.
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Cara McLauchlan
- May 11
- 3 min
What's Your Big Fat Prayer?
My friend Shelly prays big fat prayers. After spending time with her, I'm reminded that God likes it when we pray big.
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Cara McLauchlan
- May 4
- 3 min
My Mother's Best Quality That I Long For
My mom was a vixen. But beyond her beauty and ability to cook like Julia Child, was an even better quality. Here's her story.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Apr 27
- 1 min
My Three Favorite Posts
This end of the school year always invites me to ask "what did I learn this year?" Three favorite posts share some highlights.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Mar 30
- 2 min
My Favorite 25 Renewing Things
Spring invites us to come out and play. With all things blooming, here are a few simple ideas to renew your heart this season.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Why Rest Might Be Just the Thing
Most of my days feel like I'm pressing and striving. Here's my story of how resting first allows me to be up to good for God.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Mar 16
- 2 min
3 Spring Treats for You
After the spring-forward time change punishment, I think we all could use a treat. Here are a few goodies to cheer you up.
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Cara McLauchlan
- Mar 2
- 3 min
It's Not Me, It's You
A recent sermon challenged my thinking with the idea, "it's not about me." Even though I didn't like it, it changed me.
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