Day #273 in A Year of Thanks: I’m thankful for the song “Still the King” by Chris Tomlin. I'll never get tired of Chris Tomlin's classic, older songs, but I also love it when he releases new music. One of his latest songs is "Still the King." I can't get enough of it. There's something … Continue reading Day #273 in A Year of Thanks

Things to Do if You're Happy but Stuck in a Rut Part 1 This one will be a 3-day mini-series to help us get out of a rut we may be stuck in, even if we're happy. We all have these moments, so here are a few ideas to give a try. Do something in … Continue reading Day #273 in A Year of Positivity

10 Habits That Slowly Destroy Your Confidence I think we're all occasionally susceptible to having moments such as the ones listed below. However, when we experience these moments regularly, they can become bad habits that destroy our confidence. I've dealt with a few of these bad habits in the past, and they've been hard to … Continue reading Day #272 in A Year of Positivity

Day #271 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for my new Bible and some nifty magnetic bookmarks. I purchased a new copy of the Bible I recently gave away, because I just love this particular version of the Bible so much. Some of my magnetic bookmarks were in the one I gave away, so … Continue reading Day #271 in A Year of Thanks

5 Personal Growth Challenges That Will Change Your Life Part 5: The 52-Week Money Challenge. If you find yourself in a tough spot with saving money, or you simply don't know where to start, here's a way you can save. First, cancel any monthly subscriptions that may be draining your bank account if you haven't … Continue reading Day #271 in A Year of Positivity

Day #270 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for finally finishing the page formatting of my manuscript, "Raising the Crown." Page formatting has been an absolute nightmare for this manuscript. Usually, I hire someone to do it for books I put on the market, but Raising the Crown and its sister novels aren't part … Continue reading Day #270 in A Year of Thanks

5 Personal Growth Challenges That Will Change Your Life Part 4: Designating a Day of the Week as Tech-Free. The idea of taking a 'screen sabbatical' is credited to Brad Stulberg. It's a day when we intentionally choose to avoid using digital devices. The goal behind this challenge is to reduce screen time, unplug from … Continue reading Day #270 in A Year of Positivity

Day #269 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for another Friday night out with the ladies. Short, simple, to the point. A much-needed night out with some ladies, and some yummy Shirley Temples with a bit of good, clean fun. No time for me to dawdle. I hope y'all have a fantastic night, and … Continue reading Day #269 in A Year of Thanks

5 Personal Growth Challenges That Will Change Your Life Part 3: The 75-Hard Challenge. This particular challenge was designed by Andy Frisella, which involves a strict diet, drinking a gallon of water daily, reading 10 pages of a non-fiction or self-help book daily, doing two 45-minute workouts daily (one must be outside), and taking a … Continue reading Day #269 in A Year of Positivity