When I saw this picture, I started crying. This was taken at the BeLydia event when I shared Chair Holy Yoga with the group. I had a chance to share my testimony about suffering from panic and anxiety after being held up at gun point. I was able to tell them the body really
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Okay…I’m going to explain the essential oil thing to you…in layman’s terms…
Christmas is coming so I’m thinking maybe you are looking for some gifts. And maybe you have thought about essential oils. Maybe you have been wanting to try them but have been utterly confused by all the information out there. I know I was. I thought about them for YEARS before buying some. Then
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My Joy Story
stars light up the night. big Texas sky covers us graciously. tucking us in for a story. campfire burns. we stare. mesmerized by light and warmth. notes play as voices sing. sharing loss and desire. we understand each other. universal stories. contentment. joyful noise. he reaches out for my hand as we walk. stomach flutters.
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Keeping it Real – My Messy Beautiful
This essay and I are part of the Messy, Beautiful Warrior Project — To learn more and join us, CLICK HERE! And to learn about the New York Times Bestselling Memoir Carry On Warrior: The Power of Embracing Your Messy, Beautiful Life, just released in paperback, CLICK HERE! When someone asks you how you are, what do you
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The Prayer Project
I love people. Thanks for all of you who have sent prayers. They are beautiful. You are beautiful. Your faith is extraordinary. Thank you for the genuine pleas for grace and help and for trusting that God is that powerful. Let’s ramp it up. I’m feeling a Holy Spirit movement here. If you haven’t sent
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Share Your Prayer
I have spent a lot of time over the years praying for my kids. I don’t think there is any little corner of their lives that I have not covered in prayer. That is, until something else comes up. My kids are getting older and as they do, my prayers become different. All the usuals
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20 Seconds of Courage
Hello there!!!! I have missed you all so much!!! Okay, first and foremost, I am PSYCHED about something that happened while I’ve been “regrouping”. One of my blog posts (Come to the Feast) was featured on BlogHer! You will notice some new Bling on the Blog…over in the right hand corner at the top…see it?
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Wait til your Father gets home!
Have you heard of this book? I haven’t read it but I think it’s my favorite title ever! It’s hilarious already and I’ve never even opened it. Can’t we all relate? I peeked inside the book and there is a lot of swearing. Just sayin… See, here’s the thing…some dads swear a lot. Mine didn’t.
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The power of SHE and YOU and ME
OMG…This week has been CRAZY with inspiration. I have SO MUCH to share with you! People everywhere are doing amazing things! God is doing amazing things! Miracles are happening! This is how I feel…(shouting voice like Owen Meany) LET’S ALL PUT OUR SOULS AND MINDS AND HEARTS AND RESOURCES TOGETHER! LET’S ASK FOR GOD’S BLESSING