October 13, 2019Heidi Benson Credit: @homelifeandencouragement.com Journaling Journey Living with chaos is extremely stressful to me. It takes nothing to blow me off course. Let the winds shift and my sails change direction, and away I go, in totally the wrong direction. For anyone who has followed me for a while, you can tell, based on … Continue reading Reclaiming Peace When The Storm Blows You Off Course
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As many people are enjoying their weekend off and spending time running errands and catching up with every day life from a busy week, I want to encourage you to remember the simple things as well. Remember the importance of spending some quality time with those you love. “Love your family. Spend time, be kind … Continue reading Seize The Moment
Today’s Encouragement is to remind you no matter how difficult life may seem, remain hopeful there are brighter days ahead. God uses these hard times to grow us just as parents do as well. How many times as a parent have you allowed your child to learn a difficult lesson only because it was something you … Continue reading Darkness Turns to Sunshine
It is National Daughter’s Day I am recognizing my sweet daughter for National Daughter’s Day. I love you Kiddo. Your heart is a sweet and gentle one. You are fun loving and I just love your sense of humor. You always know how to make me laugh at just the right times. God has special … Continue reading Recognizing My Daughter Today
This image is my favorite fall display. It is on my counter by my kitchen sink. I spend a lot of time here and just love the coziness of this little corner. Hey Y’all, I am popping in to share quickly some simple fall decorating ideas with you. Do you like to decorate for fall, … Continue reading Sharing Fall Vibes
Just throwing some real life out there…. So all before 7:45am I have the cleanest smelling house in my community. I managed to discover my hot water heater is leaking right after I opened up a fresh new bottle of bleach. As I discovered some wet stuff on some things in my laundry room, I … Continue reading Life Is Real, The Struggles Are Also
I do not know what your week holds for you. I do not know what blessings you will receive or what struggles you will battle, but one thing remains week after week, day after day. This constant is God. Today’s reminder is to encourage you with these great words from Galatians, "And let us not … Continue reading Do Not Grow Weary
Do you have a to do list that is so long you do not know where to begin? If you do then you are not alone. I have taken this week, that we didn’t have any doctor appointments, to find order in my chaos and peace in my frustrations. I found by making my home … Continue reading Functionality Reigns in The Chaos
You Are Touching Lives My friend, do you ever feel like you are alone, just walking through life in the shadows of those around you? Do you look at people and find yourself envious because they have friends and relationships and you do not? Do you struggle believing you do not have them because you … Continue reading The Power of Love, One Stitch At A Time
Encouragement TodayI have a simple reminder for you today in case you forgot... “You are stronger than you know. More capable than you ever dreamed. And you are loved more than you could possibly imagine.” Unknown Author Do you doubt yourself from time to time? My friend, believe today that you are brave, capable, and … Continue reading You Are Brave, Capable, and Loved