🔅 Comparison will destroy you. -•- -•- 🔅 There's always going to be someone who does something better than we do (or at least APPEARS to.) We are not all created with the same gifts and abilities, but we ARE created with ability to be who God wants us to be. -•- 🔅 It may... Continue Reading →
Courage, dear heart
In this crazy, messed up world, we absolutely need courage. Courage to be ourselves in a world that's trying to change us. Courage to stand for truth even when it's not popular. Courage to face our inner struggles even when others don't understand and can't help. Courage to give ourselves grace, and accept it from... Continue Reading →
Blog Party 2.0: Instagram Follow Thread!
Happy Wednesday friends! Many of us have content on other social media platforms besides WordPress, so why don't we support each other there too! Drop your Instagram handle or link in the comments below! And remember, if you post yours, follow a couple others. Cause let's be honest...who doesn't want more followers! 😉 Happy Insta-party!... Continue Reading →
Overcoming – Today’s The Day You Start Again
Here we are, back at Friday. And almost the end of January already, can you believe it?? Are you ready to be on month 2 of 2020? Or are you beating yourself for something you haven't got done this month? Perhaps a goal you missed already? Perhaps someone hurt you? Perhaps you your heart is... Continue Reading →
Have A Merry Real-You Christmas!
Hey friends, it's been a while! I wanted to encourage you today to let go of all of the pressures we've been accumulating this season. The pressure put on you by society to have a certain kind of Christmas. The pressure put on you by social media to have a certain kind of visually amazing... Continue Reading →
Control – The Ever Elusive Mirage
This fractured world is a breeding ground for problems. Plenty of reasons to worry. And the mirage of control glimmers tantalizingly in the distance, ever taunting us with the hope of its capture. We think if we can gain control of our circumstances we would be happy. At peace. Content. But what we're doing by... Continue Reading →
Jesus, Anchor of My Soul
Our identity, our purpose, our strength is in Christ. It's easy to say that, but you quickly find out what you've been placing your security in when crisis hits. When those feeble, temporary foundations come crumbling down. When what you've been pulling your strength from suddenly loses its anchoring. And you'll probably find - in... Continue Reading →
Shared post: “I need out: 5 tips to get beyond survival mode to embrace an intentional life”
Yall...moms, wives, working women....anyone who finds themselves passing through life in a frenzy rather than enjoying your day-to-day...you need to head over and read this post! Go on! And hugs from me! ❤ https://mamiepack.com/2019/09/30/i-need-out-5-tips-to-get-beyond-survival-mode-to-embrace-an-intentional-life/
Little Lessons | Waiting
Waiting...isn't that just one of the hardest things? To simply wait, unable to act, unable to control, unable to fix the problem. Wait. There's fear. There's helplessness. There's wondering and worrying. Scenarios cross your mind of what might happen. Anxiety grips your heart as you wonder how you will move forward from here. I'll admit... Continue Reading →
Little Lessons | When Love Hurts
I am a worrier. I don't wear that as a badge of honor, but rather like a scar. Or perhaps its more like a scab - one of those that you pick at over and over until it bleeds and it never really heals. As a mom I worry. As a wife I worry. As... Continue Reading →