Loving each season
Lately, I've been at a loss for words. Among other things, we had two passing's of dear loved ones within a month. Often, I hear we are the clay in the Potter's hand, but as of late, I feel like I've just been pounded. I am not a perfectly rounded bowl, or curved vase. I [...]
Thank you for taking the time to read Embracing the Journey. I am truly grateful for each reader! I want you to hear my heart. Throughout the course of this blog, there have been posts on everything from encouragement and changing seasons to dry shampoo and running shoes. Something has been on my heart for [...]
Image credit: Pinterest We went out of town a few days ago and there is something about getting away that refreshes my perspective on life. Yes, the destination is nice, but I always look forward to the road trip part of it. Something about seeing the country, the open fields, the rolling hills, the breath [...]
I really love August. Maybe because it's one step closer to autumn. The rich fall leaves, crisp air and sweater weather are just a few reasons why this is my favorite time of year! There is an excited expectation and everyone seems to feel it. People come together for family gatherings, sporting events or simply [...]
"There is an abundant need in this world for your exact brand of beautiful," Lysa Terkeurst said in her book Uninvited. A company's branding sets them apart. It helps the costumer differentiate their product over a competitor's. It sets the tone, gives you a glimpse of what it has to offer, shows you how it [...]
Hi y’all! First, I want to thank each of you for taking time to read the blog and send encouraging messages. It truly means so much to me. I never want Embracing the Journey to become a repeat of the same post without depth into my story. In the spirit of transparency, I write this [...]
Through all its complexities, difficulties and beauties, life is full of pleasures we must all appreciate as daily gifts from an almighty God. Life is beautiful. Life is colorful. Life holds adventure. Life is hard. How do you change your focus from the ever-pressing questions of tomorrow onto the daily moments of right now? A [...]
We left Journey to Contentment - Part 1 with the question, "What is impossible with God?" Link to Part 1 here. So think with me for just a minute about all of the "impossible" situations in your life right now. I don't know what yours are, but I for sure know mine. Matthew 19:26 promises, [...]
What does it mean to be content? The google definition for content is: Content - in a state of peaceful happiness. May I be real with you for a minute? It is really hard to be content sometimes. When answers don't come. When answers do come, but aren't what we were wanting. Are we content? [...]
It's a common question when you're getting to know someone. Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? I love, love, love the beach! Warm sun, tan skin, salt hair, and low tide captivate my type A heart and slow me down for a while. Ever since I was little, I liked to be active! [...]
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