Category Archives: peace

I noticed something odd at the gym today. Every machine was occupied but no one was exercising. Not one. (and, no, this is not a post about health or fitness)….

Did you know recent studies show that less than 20% of us say we’re happy? I know. I know. I was shocked, too. Of course, I sensed personal peace, joy,…

Did you know recent studies show that less than 20% of us say we’re happy? I know. I know. I was shocked, too. Of course, I sensed personal peace, joy,…

Occasionally a friend peels back the layers of her life and allows us to peek inside the inner workings of her heart. In doing so, she unearths a way of…

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If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know JP and I have been out of the country for the last two weeks. What you don’t know is how…

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My southern relatives had a saying I remember to this day: “She’s running like a house-a’fire”. Translation? That person never stops. It was not a compliment. Because they knew something…

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Hey my Sweet Blog Friends! Today is one of my favorite type of blog posts:  Book Give Away Day.  My friend and fellow author, Cindi McMenamin, has written a powerful, practical guide to living life drama free. If you long for peace when emotions overwhelm you, you’ll love Cindi’s wisdom. To enter for a chance […]

Are you a worrier? I know. Me, too.  Like most of us, my friend, Cindi McMenamin, has struggled with worry as well.  But she’s learned a thing or two about how to handle the pesky peace-stealer we call “worry’. In fact, she’s written a book on the subject. This week I’ve invited Cindi to share […]

            Sometimes (often in fact) life just doesn’t go the way we planned.  Case in point:  This weekend I arrived at the conference where I was the keynote speaker and realized I forgot my clothes. (Who does that, by the way? Except me, I mean??) Years ago I told my […]