We are pleased to announce that our family will be continuing Extension 26 this year. Click on over for the back-story. Two years ago we decided to make a small change that we pray is making a big impact. We give $26 around the 26th out of thanksgiving for all…
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One Word 2015 Review and Great Deals for Your 2016 Word
At the start of this new year, it’s good to look back and see what we learned in 2015. Arise and Build Our One Word (two words) was Arise and Build. When I chose this word, I had a feeling that God wanted me to be faithful to do what…
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The Tug of War Between Two Callings
We live in a time where women have more opportunities than ever before. But many of us are trying to “do more” and “be more” at a high cost to our health, relationships and well-being. I recently read an interesting article about, “Rushing Woman’s Syndrome” and the negative impact…
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Happy Book Day! (and a Giveaway for Blog Subscribers)
Today is the day, I can finally say “I am a published author.” Wow, that feels good. Thank you for all the love and support you have given, especially today. Here is a sneak peek from the memoir piece that is published in the Women’s Memoir Anthology: One of the…
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Are You Giving Up or Getting Up? Plus Other Exciting News!
We can be tempted to give up. We wait for things to change. We feel forgotten. It’s feels easier to stay in bed than face the day. It feels safer to hunker down under covers than put two feet on the cold ground and brave whatever may come. Is the…
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Dear Tightly Wound Woman: Listen Close, Listen Well
Hi Friend! It’s a new year. Some things have passed and other things continue into the future. I am delighted that Letters to the Tightly Wound Woman is one of the latter. Each month you’ll receive a love letter of sorts, especially written to those of us who are wound…
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