Dec 6, 2019 | Mental Health, Mindset, Self-care and Resilience
There was a soft knock on our bedroom door, followed by a soft explanation. “Mom. Dad. You might want to check the tree. It’s REALLY leaning.” Whaaattt?! All our careful planning and hard work was about to come crashing down, which would mean having to do it all over...
Nov 21, 2019 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Loss, Mental Health, Self-care and Resilience
We recently had the absolute pleasure of witnessing our son, Cory, being sworn in to serve in the military. It was the culmination of a long season of prayer, difficulties, adventure, heartbreak, tears, and laughter… all the words that seem to describe doing life with...
Sep 13, 2019 | faith, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset
I was just thinking back to a post I wrote two years ago called Friday the 13th. I was In the middle of medical procedures to determine if the cancer was back. I was actually having one of those procedures ON Friday the 13th! In the post I lament over everything that...
Sep 6, 2019 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset
My friend has cancer. I found this news out in the midst of launching my new website with the tagline Peace in the Pieces,with the foundational premise being God is creating a beautiful picture from the broken pieces of our lives. My hope is to offer encouragement...
May 22, 2019 | faith, Mental Health, Mindset, Uncategorized
I was sitting at a favorite breakfast place with two of my closest friends for a pre-birthday brunch. Good food, great conversation. One of my friends slid a card across the table and began speaking these words over me: “Lori, God gave me a word for you. Hand-picked....
May 3, 2019 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Mental Health, Mindset, Uncategorized
I could feel the anxiety beginning to mount, along with the incessant voice in my head listing all the things that are wrong with me. Why was I triggered? Why the sneak attack at this moment? This was a warm group of people… albeit, quirky at times… but this should...
