Coming face-to-face with a limitation can sting and be humbling. It can throw a wrench into your plans, or derail them entirely. Limitations can force you to see a reality that you’d rather not acknowledge. And the ugly truth is, they are present in most aspects of our lives. Perhaps …
No matter where you are in your life, you’ve definitely been given the advice to set a routine. It’s very possible that was good advice, too. But what if it wasn’t? And how are you supposed to know? There are a lot of things to considering, including lifestyle, personality traits, …
There is an inevitable vicious cycle that comes with chronic illness. You feel better so you overdo it so you feel worse again. And no matter how many times you tell yourself to stop, you never really do. And that cycle of feeling somewhat human to feeling like recycled dog …
Overdoing It With Chronic Illness – Tips To Pace Yourself Read More »
Recently, my husband called and said there was someone coming to look at our house. I had 15 minutes to get it in a somewhat presentable order. I flew up off the couch with my stepson and we both started throwing stuff under the beds, in the dishwasher, and in …
20 Quotes That Motivate You To Get or Keep Your House Clean Read More »
If there’s one thing I know deeply and to my core, it’s that you Fathers can change the world. Birth fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, father figures, spiritual fathers. You may take on different forms, but you serve a role in the lives of the children you love. One that is necessary …
To The Amazing Fathers – You Literally Change The World Read More »
Forgive me for a different kind of post than you will usually find here on The Winding Willows. I genuinely try to make my time about you and helping women through tough times. But I have to share my heart with you this week, in light of what is happening …
When Life Looks Different From One Day To The Next Read More »
In the wise words of Lady Bird Johnson, “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Have you ever planted a seed and watched in germinate then grow and bloom into a beautiful plant? Because there is so much hope for the future when you’re watching the transformative process of a plant …
Being a perfectly healthy 27-year-old and taking a crash into chronic illness was devastating for me. I lost most of the physical and mental abilities that I took for granted. My weekend bike trips and quick-and-easy smarts became impossible. I can’t begin to count the times I’ve cried out to …
Why Hasn’t God Healed Me and What Should I Do About It? Read More »
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