Happy New Year! 🎉 This year, I want to see YOU have your best year yet. So, I put together five useful tips that I believe will help YOU live the life God created you to live!  What’s standing between you and the life you want? Read below for five tips on how to make […]

Your thoughts are powerful. What you spend your time thinking about will grow! That’s why it is so important to be aware of what you allow yourself to focus on.  Your thoughts are incredibly influential on the direction your life will take. If you spend time thinking about the things of God and being focused […]

January 1st has been labeled as the day to start fresh, and to get back on track in life physically, emotionally, and financially.  Every New Year, we write out New Year’s resolutions, most of which we ditch or compromise a month in—which isn’t a bad thing. New Year’s resolutions are great, even if we don’t […]

Christmas is almost here! Christmas is often a symbol of joy and spending time with family, but it can also be a time that brings up painful memories, feelings of loneliness, or hurt.  Hurt can reveal itself in many ways: heartbreak, unforgiveness, disappointment, depression, anger, and even disgust! If people have hurt you in the […]

We all tend to have visions of sugarplums dancing in our heads when it comes to the holidays… the grandeur of the decorations, the parties, the presents, and making memories with the people we love. Too often, our dreams turn to disappointment when we get too caught up in the idea of Christmas and forget […]

First Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT) says, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.”  Being grateful isn’t just for Thanksgiving. I want to encourage you to put gratitude into practice in your everyday life so that the joy of the holiday season stays in your heart all […]

Dear Perfectionist, Some people find the holidays to be challenging because of the intense desire for everything to be perfect.  The table needs to be set just right. The kids need to be on their best behavior. The food needs to look and taste delicious. And in a perfect world, everyone’s attitude is like an […]

“Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path” (Psalm 119:105, ESV).  This Bible verse encourages us to let God’s Word be our light, yet so often we forget how essential it is to read our Bible. We know we couldn’t survive if we didn’t eat, but we allow ourselves […]