Wanderlust
Popular on signs and t-shirts these days, the idea of having “wanderlust” is intriguing to me. But I can't help but wonder... Why do I have it? I thought I…
Superabundantly
A Good Imagination I’ve got a pretty good imagination. I think up some pretty crazy scenarios, some positive and great and hopeful, some quite the opposite. I’ll leave it at…
Repetition Means Pay Attention
Key Study Technique One of the best ways to learn from Scripture, no matter what part you’re reading, is by looking for repeated words and phrases. In fact, noticing such…
Character Determines Potential
“Character reigns preeminent in determining potential.” (Laura Hildebrand, Seabiscuit) Character involves the moral or ethical quality of a person, and preeminent means superior and surpassing all others. Potential determines what…
Understanding the Symptoms of Vacation Brain
Vacation Brain discussed the mindset that happens when one fails to live life deliberately. The symptoms of vacation brain include increased comparisons, God neglect and flesh focus. Let's address each…
Go, Set A Watchman
Earlier this year, I read “Go Set A Watchman” by Harper Lee. While the book disappointed, the title stirred my curiosity. After a quick search, I discovered the inspiration for…
A Detailed Life
Ever had your car professionally detailed? I have not, technically, but it was done to the “new” cars I have purchased. The pre-owned vehicles once moved and breathed in other…
2013 One Word 365
Year in Review In 2013, I attempted a One Word 365 approach to goal setting. In previous years of traditional SMART goal setting, I achieved more than I would had…
3 Ways to Reduce Busyness & Discover Simplicity
Too busy? Recently, I overheard a friend say, “I am done with holidays.” She explained that holidays were just too stressful and gave her too much to do along with…
How to… Amplify
Choosing the Word My family and I set goals together at the end of every calendar year. As already mentioned in Vacation Reflections: Resolutions, my husband and sons set their…