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Gratitude Day 5: Gratitude Is The Rope That Lifts Us Into God’s Presence
Gratitude has always been a lifeline to joy for me. I often picture it as a rope being lowered into the pit where I sit wallowing in self-pity, overwhelmed by my life, or simply discontent with what I...
Nov 18, 2020
10 Holiday Baking Tips That Will Make You Look Like a Pro
Cooking is an artform. A recipe is really just a guideline. You need a little extra garlic? Throw in that extra garlic. But baking? It's a science. If you want perfect chocolate chip cookies or a flaw...
Nov 17, 2020 photo credit: iStock/Irina Medvedeva
Fulfill a Child’s Christmas Wish by Adopting Their Letter to Santa (2020 Edition)
Each year, thousands of kids write letters to Santa. And since 1912, the United States Postal Service has allowed private citizens to read and "adopt" these letters. Once a person "adopts" a Christmas...
Nov 17, 2020
Tips for Hosting a Safe Thanksgiving
DISCLAIMER: Make sure to follow your state and local regulations around gathering. See Washington State's guidance on indoor gatherings here: "Indoor social gatherings with people from outside your ho...
Nov 17, 2020 photo credit: iStock/jenifoto
Gratitude Day 4: Thankful for the Great Stuff That Didn't Happen, and the Bad Stuff That Did
After further review (some NFL lingo for you, there) I'm thankful for some really bad stuff that happened. And not only that, I'm thankful for a lot of good stuff that didn't. It hurt, but I'm glad I ...
Nov 17, 2020
#150 - Healing for Your Anxious Heart with Becky Thompson
Mom, we have an incredible message for you today. There is hope and healing for your anxious heart. Becky Thompson, author of Peace: Hope and Healing for the Anxious Momma's Heart, joins Julie Lyles C...
Nov 17, 2020
How to Virtually Meet With Your Family This Thanksgiving
We know Thanksgiving looks a lot different this year. Gatherings might be smaller or limited to just immediate family, depending on your state's regulations and your family situation. There are a few ...
Nov 16, 2020 Photo Credit: iStock
Affordable Christmas Fam Jams
No doubt about it, matching Christmas pajamas are a fun splurge. But the cost can get a little out of hand for a nighttime outfit you'll only wear a couple of times. If you're looking for some holiday...
Nov 16, 2020 photo credit: iStock/evgenyatamanenko
4 Friends Every Mom Needs in Her Corner
I worked hard to create a solid group of friends that will hold me accountable as well as let me live a life full of joy and happiness. I have learned that all friends should have a role toward making...
Nov 16, 2020 Photo Credit: iStock
Gratitude Day 3: So What About Jesus
This past year made me do something strange: A character study of Jesus. I write stage plays and musicals. When I embark on a new project, character studies are the first things I do. Who is this char...
Nov 16, 2020
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