Last week was an interesting week for me. There was one day in particular when everything went wrong it seemed. I had a conversation with a friend, who was having the same type of day. As she was about to complain about what was going wrong, she stopped and said, no, I will not focus on the negative, I will deal with what is happening, but also find the positive. I decided to take the same stance, and while everything didn’t get better, I recognized that I can’t control everything, but I can control how I deal with it. How do you deal with opposition? Do you focus on the…
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Blessings on Blessings!
Sigh…deep breaths…there have been many sighs and deep breaths for me and I’m sure for you in the past few weeks. With this pandemic, it has brought out the sighs, cries, fears, and anxieties of many across the world. Watching the news reports, being “stuck” in the house, or for some, continuing to work as an essential work, in the midst of everything that is going on is difficult to manage. But here we are. I know, I know, it’s been a while since I’ve written a blog post, but truth be told, I struggled to get back to writing. On March 2nd, I got the news that my father…
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Pause & Enjoy the Moments Along the Journey
The past month for me has been pretty crazy, loss of loved one, illness, new job, and working hard on other goals. It’s been crazy and at some points a blur. I’m sure you have had moments in your life similar to this when you there are so many things coming your way, good and bad. Well, that’s been my life and yesterday during my devotional time I was reminded to find the small victories along the way. So many times, in our journey of life we move in autopilot and often miss out on the small, good things that happen along the way, like finding a great parking spot,…
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EMPTY
Have you ever been tapped out? Like you had nothing else to give? I’m sure we’ve all felt this way at some point in our lives. There have been many times when Wednesday come and I’m suppose to post a blog and I’m like, “I’ve got nothing.” But most times, God brings a thought to my mind, just as he did today. It’s been a rough couple weeks but as God always does, be provided. I’m sure he has done the same for you. While your situation wasn’t content for your blog or grief, it could of been insufficient funds for a bill, feelings of defeat, confusion, indecisiveness as to…