I have only been on one strict diet in my life. Back in 2013, I was wrestling with a lot of digestive issues and my doctor suggested that I try the elimination diet. If you know anything about that diet, it is extremely restrictive, to the point I was sneaking in cucumbers to eat as…
Maybe it’s because I’m just getting older, but I feel like more and more people feel alone. I think one of the big reasons is that we are constantly scrolling through other’s lives, and not taking the time to INVEST in relationships. We see what we aren’t, what we wish we were, and leave depleted,…
This past week in our area was Tulip Time, where there is a huge festival, for a whole week, celebrating the Dutch heritage in Holland, Michigan. My husband and I are both Dutch, so being able to step into a past-time of mine and embrace our roots, was so fun to do as a family….
I want to break my own mold and start picking up my Bible more and my phone less. I want to break my own mold and just sit and be, instead of going and doing. I want to break my own mold and not think about what else we need, but what else we can get rid of or give away.
One of the hardest parts about going through a trial or difficulty, is that it completely changes who you are. I’m sure you can relate. Think back on the biggest struggle you have faced. Did you come out better or bitter? Did you walk out of it with fear or courage? Discouragement or praise-filled? I’m…
God uses the trials and difficulties we have gone through, to encourage someone else in a positive and life-altering way.
