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Tag: Difficulty

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Health Wellness

Physical wellness goals and history

on 26 August 20218 December 2024 Leave a Comment on Physical wellness goals and history

As I mentioned last time, in my wellness plan, July is the first month of the 18-month journey I’m undertaking to restore my physical health. I’ll be working on monthly challenges to create healthy habits that will lead to a healthy lifestyle. The challenge for July was to drink more water. But before I write …

Faith

Sing through the pain

on 23 June 20216 August 2025 Leave a Comment on Sing through the pain

The song on repeat lately is “I Could Sing of Your Love Forever”. Written by Martin Smith. I’ve been loving this rendition by Shane & Shane. Over the mountains and the seaYour river runs with love for meAnd I will open up my heartAnd let The Healer set me free I’m happy to be in …

Wellness

Do hard things

on 16 October 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on Do hard things

It has been a challenging week! That was an understatement. I had difficulty sleeping every single night this week. I had insomnia a couple nights where I woke around 2 AM and had trouble returning to sleep. When I did sleep, I would wake feeling like I didn’t get any rest. These sleep issues are …

just be yourself
Homeschool

Just be yourself

on 2 October 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on Just be yourself

I should probably warn you that this post’s content is a bit heavy. Last week, I shared a bit of the challenges we’re facing with three kids in online learning. I wrote about how we’re seeking God’s will and purpose in all of it. This week, we withdrew the kids completely and will return to …

It's not about me
Homeschool

It’s not about me

on 24 September 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on It’s not about me

With the start of Fall under way, I started thinking about change. I’ve had a lot of it lately and it has been challenging. But reflecting on the changes I had to go through and seeing where I am now, I’m realizing something important. Though it may be difficult while going through that transition, it’s …

strength for the humble
Homeschool

Strength for the humble

on 15 September 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on Strength for the humble

Monday was the first day back to school for us. As I mentioned last week, our family has been homeschooling for the past four years. However, this year, we enrolled the kids in public school and will be doing online learning. Live lessons with a teacher are estimated to start next week and the kids …

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Matthew 11:28-30

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
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