five minute friday :: breathe {+ a brand new resource from lisa-jo baker}
It's the beginning of February, and if you live in the northern hemisphere and you're anything like me, you've just slipped into the doldrums of a dreary winter where patience runs thin and tempers run high. You've been sanitizing kitchen counters and toilet seats...
how to stop losing your temper with your kids :: learn the secret to serenity
When my mom was alive, she used to say I was so patient with my kids. If only she knew. [Tweet "I never knew I had a temper until I had kids."] They sure know how to bring out the best in us, don't they? I used to be such a calm and collected individual --...
how to find the connection you crave {plus an invitation!}
Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, my hunch is that deep down, you long for connection. Maybe even crave it. Am I right? The reason I can say I’m pretty sure this is true about you is because I know where you come from. I know who made you, and how He did...
five minute friday :: control {a guest post}
Welcome to another round of Five Minute Friday! My challenge for you this week is to click around the link-up until you find someone who is joining FMF for the first time. Last week I found at least three newcomers, and it makes me smile every time! If you're brand...
five minute friday :: refine
Hi everyone! How are you doing? Can you believe we had 100 people link up with us for last week's Five Minute Friday prompt? I think that's amazing! Keep up the great work, spreading the word and the encouraging comments to one another! If you're new to Five Minute...
announcing refine services :: writing, editing, and virtual assistance
Some of you have been asking what I've been up to lately. Well, since May 2016, I've been working full-time from home. God opened doors for me in the capacity of writing, editing, and virtual assistance -- all things I love to do. A few months later I registered a...
five minute friday :: middle {plus a retreat survey!}
It's Five Minute Friday time! Who's ready to exhale a long breath and sink into the weekend? Who's ready to let your fingers fly across the keyboard or journal and just get it all out? That's what we're about here at Five Minute Friday. We write fast and free, for...
it’s release day for craving connection!
Almost exactly a year ago, on January 4th, 2016, I received an invitation to contribute a chapter for the first ever book project published by (in)courage. I had no idea who else would be contributing or how it would all come together in the end. All I knew was the...
five minute friday :: connect
Welcome to the first Five Minute Friday of 2017! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year! As many of you know, we took a two-week break over the holidays, and it's so good to be back! If you're new to the Five Minute Friday scene, learn more about...
celebrating the release of these six new books!
One of my favorite things to do online is celebrate with authors on the release of new books -- and I love recommending great books to you! This month, we have lots of reasons to celebrate! As I scrolled through the following list, I realized I've had...
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