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Life Lessons From a 9 Month Old
Don't you just love kids? My children teach me all sorts of life lessons. Whether it's reminding me of the value of 'play' and silliness, to slow down and enjoy life rather than rushing from task to task, or even of the fun of dancing around the living room to...
My Current Obsession
Can I let you in on a little secret? I'm obsessed with beauty. Now, before you write me off as superficial, let me explain. When I say beauty I don't simply mean 'physical appearance.' There's so much more to beauty than that. I like the way...
The Power of Gratitude
A couple of years ago I started getting serious about practicing gratitude. I don't remember the specifics around what prompted me to create this habit but whatever the reason, I started taking time on a regular basis to remember what it was that I loved about my...
Checking in… How’s Your Heart?
Life as we've known it has shifted in a big way. (Can I get an "amen"?!) Amidst all the 'shaking and shifting' I've regularly had to come back to some basic questions to keep myself centered, at peace, and focused on what I am responsible for (rather than getting...
Answering this ONE Question Can Help You Win the Second Half of 2020
Whew! Can you believe we're halfway through 2020? What a year it's been so far! On one hand, SO MUCH has happened. On the other, the months feel like they've blurred together and suddenly we're in July and I'm asking myself, "Where did the last SIX months...
Six Truths to Remember in the Midst of Chaos
I've been praying a lot lately. With so much swirling around us and the chaos that seems to be ensuing at every turn, I've had to take a step back into my prayer closet in an even more intentional way. I want to share with you six things I believe Jesus is...
Hi, I'm Melissa
Welcome! My blog is a space for my musings on topics I care about including cultivating an abundant mindset, money, emotional health, self care, faith, and co-creating our future with God.
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