A Reflection on Life, Mess, and Grace Credit: Homelifeandencouragement.com This morning started like any other. I walked out the door, trying to get as much done as I could before heading to work. For once, I was actually on time — not running late, not scrambling. Just walking out the door. And then I saw … Continue reading The Tree in My Flower Bed:
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Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement Tuesday Thoughts Lord, protect me from all that will be thrown my way today. Encourage me and remind me that you are my shield protecting me from the arrows being shot at me by my enemies. “…Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high.”Psalms … Continue reading My Shield Protects Me
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement I want to send out a note of encouragement to those who may be struggling during this time of celebration. As the holiday season comes to a close and we approach a new year, often times the pain we are holding now, we take with us. There are many who are: … Continue reading You Are Not Alone
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement I wanted to remind you there is power and strength in “hope”. I recently realized the strength, power, and encouragement in the words grace, mercy, and faith, but hope tends to be neglected. I recently felt God nudging me to share this story with you since He rejuvenated us with the power … Continue reading Rejuvenate Your Strength in Hope
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement Gratitude Can Be Hard During Difficult Seasons Happy Thanksgiving Friends! I hope today is one that is full of sweet blessings and the making of sweet memories. I am, however, mindful of the many who are struggling despite it being a holiday. If you are one who is struggling, I will send … Continue reading Gratitude Through Blessings and Hardships
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement “The grass is not greener on the other side, instead, take the time to tend your own.”UNKNOWN AUTHOR Before you envy the life of others, take time to tend to yours because you have no idea what is hidden in theirs. Unfortunately, we find it easier to be frustrated with our … Continue reading Cultivate What is Yours Instead of Being Envious of What is Not
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement @homelifeandencouragement.com Today’s reminder is to encourage you to know you are strong enough to deal with everything you may be struggling with. “God gave you this life because He knew you were strong enough to live it.”AUTHOR UNKNOWN Take some time today to, “Stop, Relax, and Breathe”. This will refresh your … Continue reading God Gave You Strength For Today
Sometimes being a mom… is having to do the tough stuff when you don’t want to. It is having to give your child 4 shots worth of infusions after she already experienced 40 shots in her head earlier in the day. Sometimes it is showing up for them when you are so tired you can’t … Continue reading Knowing You Are Important
Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement Today’s Encouragement As I got up exhausted this morning, I strolled to my kitchen, only to be reminded God’s blessings come in His timing and not in mine. Are you struggling in an area where you just keep praying over something in your life and you have been waiting for an answer … Continue reading Blessings Await During The Storms
A Day in The Life of Our Medical Journey Credit: Home. Life. Encouragement This is how I am starting my day again. Sitting in a doctor’s office parking lot. Today is a bit harder though. Today I could just sit here and weep as my daughter walks off by herself to go get 25-30 nerve … Continue reading Living My Real
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