Given the state of the world, it may feel challenging to find something to be joyful about, but that isn’t true. There are still so many things in life to find joy in. Today, I want to share Six Ways to Cultivate More Joy in Life.

The weather can be unpredictable where I live. One day, I took my daughter to a terrarium-making workshop at a coffee shop about 20 minutes from home. When we arrived, the sun was shining and the temperature hovered around 50 degrees.

“and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.” - 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12

I have been working a 9-5 job for all of my adult life. Over the years, I’ve found some ways to make my jobs less stressful and more enjoyable and I’d like to share them with you today.

We live in a time when it’s become socially acceptable to cut people off without explanation; also known as ghosting. It’s often promoted as a way to set boundaries with those who are deemed unworthy of continued access.

At times, the world can feel out of control and chaotic. So, I’ve learned that I must protect my inner peace as much as possible, especially as someone who experiences anxiety. This is not to say I ignore what’s happening in the world and forget about everyone struggling.

Sometimes we may find ourselves feeling low and our spirits down for what seems like no good reason. We’ll feel a bit grumpy and don't want to do the things I need to do. Many factors can affect our moods, including sleep deprivation, low blood sugar, stress, diet, and hormones.

I walk for 30-60 minutes most days of the week. I enjoy how walking makes me feel, and I love that it has been proven to have many health and wellness benefits. Today, I want to share some of these benefits with you. Walking has helped me so much mentally and physically, and I believe it can help you, too.

Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, we didn’t have cell phones, the internet, or email. If we wanted to talk to a friend, we had to call them from a home phone, find a pay phone, or show up at their house and knock.

We’re on a personal growth journey for as long as we live. Sometimes, we make more significant progress in our growth than at other times. Today, I wanted to share Five Ways to Experience Personal Growth. I have been implementing these things into my personal growth journey and hope they can help you.

I embraced a minimalist lifestyle several years ago and completely decluttered my home. At the time, I experienced high levels of anxiety and stress, and I believe having so much stuff contributed to that anxiety. Since decluttering and adopting a minimalist lifestyle, I’ve been less stressed,

It’s a goal of mine to read the Bible every day. Most of the time, I do, but that only came after I created a reading habit and understood why I was reading it. Today, I want to share some tips that may help you create a Bible-reading habit and read the Bible more consistently.

Journaling has been part of my daily routine for many years, and I have benefited mentally and emotionally from keeping one. Journaling helps me process my thoughts and feelings by putting them on paper. 

We’ve all had a day or two when we’ve felt invisible. Maybe someone waved in our direction and we waved back, only to realize they were greeting the person behind us.

When we begin a wellness journey, we want to set ourselves up for success, so we read, watch videos, listen to wellness podcasts, and more. We try to find the perfect wellness routine, eat the ideal calories, and exercise perfectly to reach our wellness goals quickly.