Gratitude Series
Cultivate year-round gratitude that will impact not only your own life, but the lives of your neighbors as well.
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How to Overcome Rejection When You Hear “I Never Loved You”
“I never loved you.” Those four words changed my life. The Pain of Rejection I was eighteen years old when my mother asked if we could talk. The morning sunlight streamed through the back door…
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How to Grow Gritty Gratitude When Life Is Painful
My experience with gratitude took a deep dive after my husband suddenly died in 2018. The morning after he died, I made a journal entry of the ways I saw God show up on the worst…
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How to See the Struggle With Food Through New Glasses
My struggle with food began in childhood, eventually developing into disordered eating that followed me into my mid-twenties. I was a deeply feeling person growing up in a time when we weren't taught what to…
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POV: When You Suddenly Realize How Lucky You Actually Are
She was the image of what I wanted to be and the epitome of everything that I felt like I was not. She was, in a word, “grateful.”
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How to Make Sense of the Puzzle Pieces of Your Life
My life often resembles a jigsaw puzzle laid out on a table . . . I sort them. I group them. I build small sections that make sense for a while.
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When Anxiety Is Sky High, Try Something New
Within one week, I began to realize my child’s struggles were not the things typical children struggle with. The anxiety he held was big.