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Cozy January: A Time of REST
I have one goal for January: to be cozy at home. For me that means hot cocoa every night, lit candles, blankets and fuzzy socks, and extra sleep (not enough, but I try). Because I’ve learned that January can be a bummer month for me. The holidays are over, and I’m tired. It’s cold, it’s…
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Self-Care in This Season
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1 ESV Self-care has meant different things to me in different seasons. Before I went back to school, self-care meant doing things outside of the house. Once I started classes I didn’t have as much time to give to my self-care,…
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A Thoughtful “No”
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1 ESV There’s a time to say “yes”, and a time to say “no”. I’m prone to say “yes” rather than “no”, but I’m proud of “no” decisions I’ve made recently. Let me share them with you: I recently woke up…
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A Surrendered “Yes”
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1 ESV In 2015, producer and screen writer Shonda Rhimes wrote a book called The Year of Yes in which she describes her season of intentionally saying “yes” to opportunities. Although the mere thought of saying “yes” for a year is…