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Why are you so happy?

At least once a week someone asks me this or some version of it. "You're such a happy person." "How are you always so happy?" Here's the...

What Matters Most

It comes as no surprise to those of you who really know me that the past few years have been kind of crazy. Some of you brave ones walked...

On Living Wild and Free

One of the beautiful things about life is the journey. It ebbs and flows - in and out of the mundane and the extraordinary. The monotony...

Why are you so tired?

"You look tired." Seriously. If I hear that one more time I may lose my darn mind. I don't know when it became acceptable for us to go...

What Do I Like?

About six months ago on a date night with Jeremy, we were laughing and talking at our favorite little hole in the wall scene. We watched...

How To Lose Weight and Keep It Off

I've done it all: Curves Weight Watchers South Beach Calorie Tracking Macro Tracking Skinny Teas Juice Cleanses Detox supplements...

New Year's Resolutions

There's me, and there's Jeremy. Every year for the past 16 years we've spent some times as the year ends to talk about what went right...

No More Explaining Yourself

When I first started counseling, I had no idea what to expect. At that point in my life one of my very biggest struggles was...

Rumi-nations on Meditation

by Kate Powell (www.wildsacredjourney.com) Note from Jenn: 3 years ago I stumbled into a yoga class quite by chance on a Thursday...

Gratitude

8 years ago I read the book 1000 Gifts by Ann Voskamp. It was given to me as a gift, a well meaning fellow church goer who knew I liked...

Mothering Adult Daughters

Many of you asked for some discussion regarding adult children, and my mother was gracious enough to oblige. Parenting is ongoing love...

My children

You are forts and laughter and did you brush your teeth? Loud, real, see through the facade, and fighting sleep. So many questions - the...

Why?

When I ask what everyone wants to talk about regarding marriage, and family, and children and religion, and faith, and God... it almost...

Mental Health, Marriage and Family

For the past 10 years I have been on a mission to de - stigmatize mental health discussions. I have been open on social media, in...

Live Be Give: the art of the family

Dinner around the table. Morning cups of coffee. Picking up from school. Opening the door for their arrival home off the bus. Bed time...

Who is God #3

I want us to explore through this blog: God. So we'll come back and forth to this topic often. Who is God? What does God desire? What...

Who is God? #2

God is Holy. God is Mighty. God is Perfect. God is Wise. God is Omnipotent. God is Omnipresent. God is Righteous. God is Sovereign....

Who is God?

If I asked you to close your eyes and imagine God, what comes to mind? No matter how I try, God is always Michaelagelo's God. White,...

The Truth About God

Then I went to college and thought I knew exactly Who God is. God was likely a 50 year old male (probably white in my mind) who agreed with

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