During a crisis it is so easy to keep worry, anxiety, and fear front and center. Last year when my crisis hit I started to build in habits to keep God first. Here are some ideas that helped me. I hope they can help you too. https://www.facebook.com/102265471392640/posts/118244896461364/
Author: Jamie

Take Courage and Host
I am not sure where the excuse came from. You know the excuse of not being hospitable, not hosting, not inviting others to join you in life because it isn't a "gifting". The excuse of "Oh well, this spiritual gift test said I am not gifted in hospitality so I am off the hook." WRONG! …

When Self Care is My Idol
This subject is close to my heart. It is close because I have struggled with idols in my life. In this month’s vlog I talk about how I prioritize self care to glorify God. https://youtu.be/srzdsECcCKo

Stop Loving Yourself
Stop loving yourself first and love God first. In this age of self care, self love, and selfies we feel more discouraged, disconnected, and depressed than ever before.

Stop the act of a Balanced Life
I finish these month’s theme of priorities instead of balance by showing you what a balanced life looks like. It involves a hairbrush and Jenga. Come on in, join me in my sunroom and let’s have a chat. https://youtu.be/kY1IRYbfqqg
Mental Health Mondays
Be sure to follow me on Instagram for extra content pertaining to the blog theme of the month. Today I talk about the importance of prioritizing God’s Word for our mental health. instagram.com/momwithpurplehair

The Myth, The Legion, the Lie, a Balanced Life
Before you read any further I must warn you this is a hard post. One might even call it a bit harsh. It may even seem like I am stepping on your toes. Or that I am trying to tear down the progress you think you have made. I understand. I see you trying to …
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Kill Perfect Christmas
Oh the time of year where we sing Joy to the World and good will toward Men. But where is that joy for us? Why is my fuse so short? Where is my peace on earth? Friend, it is time to kill your perfect Christmas. https://youtu.be/byGZhJXvGlM
The Power of Gentleness
The holiday stress has begun. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can change with a focus on God and not the circumstances. https://youtu.be/HkyOJuOCxkE