Staying Upbeat When We Encounter the Forest

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As a little girl, I was afraid of the dark. It’s still not one of my favorite things, but over the years, I’ve learned to compensate. (Aren’t nightlights wonderful?) I was thinking about “the dark” again recently and how fear, tension, and negativity affect our mindset and self-esteem. People who live in the dark often do so willingly. They choose fear over …

Pouring Another Cup of Fresh Grounded Faith…Part 2

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In continuing Monday’s post, I wanted to dish a little more about the fabulous Fresh Grounded Faith Conference I recently attended. On Monday I shared Jennifer Rothschild’s “Gutsy Girl” affirmations. To recap, “Gutsy Girls” say: “I can”, “I am”, and “I will.”  The enemy would have us believe untruths about ourselves. He’s the master of deception and he delights in our missteps. His …

Coffee + Jennifer Rothschild = Fresh Grounded Faith (A Must-Attend Conference!)

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Like many women, I’m a multi-tasker. I usually have several dozen things going on at once and only two hands and one self to accomplish everything that needs done in a 24 hour day. Combined with a full-time writing career and a little, ol’ side dish of social media, life can become a bit rattled sometimes. We realize how important …