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Tag: Joy

Home | Joy (Page 3)
Faith

He is so good

on 2 May 20216 August 2025 Leave a Comment on He is so good

I love listening to worship music! It is such a big part of my faith practice. I always find so much encouragement from a song of worship and praise. I often wake with one playing in my head which sets the tone for my day. And then someone usually comes to mind who needs to …

Wellness

Wellness challenges to cultivate joy

on 16 December 202016 August 2024 Leave a Comment on Wellness challenges to cultivate joy

I have been on a wellness journey since early 2018. Back then, I was feeling very stressed, and unwell physically and emotionally. Our family of five had moved quite suddenly and there was a lot to do to get us settled. The move itself happened during my husband’s busy season at work, so he couldn’t …

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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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Faith

A prescription for happiness

on 31 August 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on A prescription for happiness

I mentioned a couple weeks ago that I was anticipating a challenging week. Well, it was that indeed! There were migraines. Sleep issues. Extreme fatigue and more. The worst of it was that I accidentally spilled water on my laptop and it fried. Thankfully, my files were recovered, but it’s taken a while to get …

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Wellness

Living our best lives

on 10 August 202020 January 2025 Leave a Comment on Living our best lives

As I mentioned in a previous post, the message I’ve been getting lately is to just have fun in everything I do. Whether that is any work that I’m assigned. Caring for my kids at home. Chores. The tasks that seem more mundane. And, even the hobbies; the things that are supposed to be fun …

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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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