trigger warning: mention of abuse I’ve been pondering Lent this year, and I’ve been praying about it, about how I will live it. What is needed this year? What I found is that God wants me to celebrate. To celebrate … Continue reading
At the end of this year, what have been your happy, proud, peaceful and grateful moments? Hold these today, and take them with you into the new year. These are the things you can build on in the months to … Continue reading
1. What’s the toughest decision you made today? To keep going to the best of my abilities, to do the best I can for myself, to live as well as I am able to, despite the things in my life … Continue reading
via May 3, 2017 – Come alive — Motivating Giraffe
From there: To here:
.. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away; for now the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth; the time of singing has come. Song of Solomon 2:10-12
Though Tish Warren has a beautiful chapter on losing and finding keys in her book Liturgy of the Ordinary, I found myself thinking of keys in a different manner this week as I drew them. As pilgrims, much like Christian … Continue reading
Do the opposite. Look for joy. Lent is a time of renewal, after all. Do you enjoy the relationships in your life? Relationships with friends and family, your relationship with God, and your relationship with yourself? Do you enjoy living? Do you … Continue reading
One Blessed Fool's Way to Happiness 