Is it Possible to Appreciate Your Circumstances?

I was in a training last week, and someone created a writing prompt that immediately made me want to write: Is it possible for someone to appreciate their own circumstances without understanding someone else’s? How often do you look at your circumstances and wallow in the self-pity?  You dump all your problems of the day … More Is it Possible to Appreciate Your Circumstances?

What Defines You?

Because of my job working at an alternative school and being a youth leader for high school girls, I hear all the time about the regrets they have and things about themselves or their families that they don’t like – things that define who they are. If I were to ask them, “What defines you?”  The majority … More What Defines You?

This is the day

This is the day ~ this is the day ~ this is the day that the Lord has made. I will rejoice ~ I will rejoice ~ I will rejoice and be glad in it. Have you ever had one of THOSE days?  You know the day I’m talking about.  The one that makes you want to say … More This is the day