Let me begin my Journaling Journey by providing you with an update of what my sweet daughter's medical journey has been like. When my daughter was 13 she began complaining frequently about having headaches. I dismissed them initially by simply telling her to take some Tylenol if it hurt bad enough for medicine. Then by … Continue reading A Summary of Where My Journaling Journey Begins
Encouragement Today Today's message is simple, Have a Wonderful Week! It does not matter what happened last week, today is a new week. Put the past behind you and look to the future with the hope of a better week. Click on the title to be inspired by today’s image.
Soup Made Out of Leftovers Are you looking for an easy recipe to make with left over chicken and spaghetti noodles? This soup recipe is an easy one and great for a lunch or a supper on a cold rainy or snowy day. Ingredients Left over chicken (or fresh) (amount is your preference) Left over … Continue reading Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey 1 lb ground pork 1 green bell pepper 1 medium diced onion 1 minced cloves fresh garlic 1 10oz can diced tomatoes with green chilies 6 oz can tomato paste 1 package of mild chili seasoning mix 1 tsp garlic salt 2 tsp chili powder 1 cup of water 1 … Continue reading Homemade Chili
Encouragement Today Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you feeling like no one understands why you are frustrated? Are you feeling lost even within your family? Are you feeling invisible? Are you struggling with being misunderstood? Are your emotions misunderstood? Are you constantly working, while others see you struggle, but offers no help? My friend, these … Continue reading Fallacies Do Not Equate To Truth
Encouragement Today Today's Encouragement is to remind you to let go of the pressures you are carrying and allow yourself to just live with the freedom God intended for us to live. He never intended for us to be held captive by society's standards, our busyness, or by our own sense of perfectionism. Today's Encouragement is for … Continue reading Do Not Allow Stress To Consume You, Regain It By Planning
This is a special note to all of our great parents. Thank you for sharing the love of a parent with your child. Thank you for walking hand in hand with your child. Thank you for going to all the football, baseball, soccer, field hockey, volleyball ball games and so many more. Thank you for … Continue reading Thank You, Parents, For Being Present
"Good Morning", the cordial greeting of the day. You put a smile on your face and you return the appropriate greeting and then comes the common follow-up question which is, "How are you?" While you are still smiling, you say good and you? This is how the typical Monday morning goes. You put on your … Continue reading Set Yourself Free From The Bondage of Masks
Encouragement Today and Motivation Monday Today's motivation was inspired by his simple quote, "Today is a good day to make it a good Monday." Author Unknown Do not spend your time consumed by it being a difficult day, that you are not able to see the blessings that may be hidden it, Your Monday's are … Continue reading Make Today A Good Day
Tonight, I am writing from the perspective of a broken down and worn out heart of a mom who has to watch her child suffer in one of the most agonizing ways imaginable. She lives life as a Chronic Migraine Sufferer. I needed to ponder my thoughts tonight in order to close them out and … Continue reading The Pain of A Mother’s Heart
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