The idea of self-care is one that many of us desire, but also struggle to implement into our daily lives. Self-care can be seen as a selfish, me-focused, a denial of our need for Jesus – the only One who can truly satisfy. But in embracing Jesus, does that mean we need to deny all…
With the new year just beginning, I can’t help but think about the past year, the coming year, and how I live my life on a day-to-day basis. What message is my life sending? I am passionate about encouraging others to embrace their story. Embrace the life that God has given you and don’t be…
The end of another year. 2019. When I was a kid, I used to think about what my life would look like when I was 15, 20, 30, etc. Here I now sit, at the ripe ole age of 36, trying to remember in detail, what I envisioned my life looking like. I’d like to…
When Dan and I moved from Minnesota to Michigan over 2 years ago, there was much anticipation within our hearts. Minnesota was an incredible place of healing for us – in every aspect of life. We both knew though, that we eventually wanted Mazy to grow up by her cousins and grandparents, and us, likewise….
My faith has been through the wringer. There have been so many times in my life that I’ve thought, “Okay, God, you see me down here, right?” I’ve questioned his constant presence – I know he’s always there – but I’ve wondered his distance. When I was in the hospital, a nurse asked me: each…
I received a copy of this book from the publisher for the purpose of this review. Something I am very passionate about, is encouraging and inspiring others to embrace their story. So when I heard that one of my favorite authors, Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth was going to be publishing a book with her now husband,…
