The theme of your devotions this week is renewal. As you read your daily devotional and scripture, these prompts will help you find ways to put the Word into action in your daily life. Take a few moments to answer each question honestly and ask the Spirit to guide you throughout the remainder of the week to help live …

My oldest daughter loves the movie Inside Out . She would fall asleep to this movie every single night for months when she was younger. It was the only way I could keep her in her bed. To summarize, there's Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear all pulling the strings in young Riley's life from inside her hea…

The Begin Again challenge encourages you to take time every day to devote to prayer. Speaking with God will bring you closer to Him and help you to hear His voice when He speaks to you. God encourages us to bring Him our burdens and open our heart to Him. There's no wrong way to talk to God. He doesn't need gr…

Welcome to Day One of the Begin Again Challenge! If your January was slow to start off, like mine, this is your chance to gain some momentum for the rest of the year. Week One's topic of the Begin Again challenge is Renewal. To get ready for the challenge this week, make sure you fill out your habit tracker with t…

It's that time again—Challenge time! I first wrote the Begin Again challenge in 2018 and figured now would be the perfect time to bring it back. This challenge was designed to help you implement and track positive habits like reading your Bible daily and spending time in prayer. You can choose as many habits to tr…

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I sat down to (finally) put together my vision board for the year, but nothing felt authentic to me. I looked at others for inspiration, but the goals envisioned within them were too lofty for me. I'm not looking to be a girl boss or travel the world in 2025. I do want to prioritize health and wellness, but that l…

January came in with big blankets of snow and ice, which meant extra family time and lots of sleeping in! I got in a full 14 hours of sleep one of those cold, snowy days, and it. was. glorious. After a few days though, I thought that I was going to go crazy if our routine didn't return to normal. However, once the…

6 days into January and we've already had a snow and ice storm (with more snow to follow by the end of the week). I had expected to go back to "business as usual," but I haven't minded the extra few days off. In fact, I've enjoyed them quite a bit. I've caught up on sleep, started planning an…

After an unintentional hiatus mid-Blogmas challenge, I'm back with a fresh perspective and ready to write my heart out for 2025! The Design Your Year Challenge I had hoped to launch yesterday will no longer be happening unfortunately. I had to let go of a lot of things over the past two weeks due to my mental st…