Category: Living With A Growth Mindset
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It’s Frank’s Fault
What do you do when you’re at the grocery store and something unexpected happens? You blame Frank.
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The Pivot In The Storm: Finding Your Bumblebee Moments
We don’t have to wait for the clouds to clear to find gratitude and joy. Sometimes, the most powerful choice we can make is to look for the bumblebee moments right there in the midst of life’s storms.
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Sand & Castles
A brief excerpt into my day. My intention of ‘building sandcastles’, only to get overwhelmed in the sand.
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Just a Speck Of Faith
In this post, I reflect on a dark moment of physical and emotional exhaustion where life felt unbearable. Though the healing wasn’t instantaneous, God was faithful in the waiting. It’s a testimony to how He carries us through the deepest valleys, moving us from a place of despair to a season where we can finally…
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The Post-Op Seige
The author shares a personal update following a dental surgery that involved removing a tooth root and infected tissue. Despite initial recovery, they experienced severe sinus issues, leading to feelings of overwhelm and anxiety reminiscent of past struggles.
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Navigating The Shift: Surgery, Stability, and the work in Progress
Personal updates on blogging, health, and family life. Published 125 blog posts and am working on a new YouTube channel. While managing chronic illness, continuing to declutter and digitizing paperwork. Mentions recent health adjustment including upcoming dental surgery.
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Famous Last Words
So, there you have it-a day that started with the best-laid (I don’t say plans exactly) and ended with a skeleton in a parking lot and a reminder that sometimes, God’s sense of humor is just as unpredictable as His timing.
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What Does Love Look LIKe Part 2
A love language is a way of expressing love that resonates with another person. Gary Chapman identifies five styles: Words of Affirmation, Quality Time, Acts of Service, Physical Touch, and Giving and Receiving Gifts. Understanding these can enhance relationships by recognizing how individuals prefer to give and receive love.
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The Diamond Dozen
The author celebrates reaching their 120th blog post, reflecting on their seven-year blogging journey. They share personal challenges, including health issues and the loss of loved ones, while highlighting significant milestones, such as the births of grandchildren. Despite hardships, the author expresses gratitude and excitement for future writing endeavors.
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Blaze Our Own Trail: Boldly Follow Your Own Heart In Writing
Struggling to write authentically? Discover how to follow your heart in writing, even when it feels scary. A personal journey of faith, courage, and blazing your own trail.
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Under Attack, Stand Firm
The author reflects on Galatians 6:10, emphasizing that believers, especially those actively serving God, often face spiritual attacks due to their potential impact on the enemy’s plans. Despite these challenges, God remains a source of strength and support for those in need.
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The Answer In Front Of My Face
After struggling with receiving authentication texts from my phone provider, I discovered my number was blocked. This experience highlighted how simple solutions can elude us, emphasizing the importance of seeking help from God for clarity during frustrating times.