It’s here. A new year, a clean slate, a fresh start. A new 12 month cycle to do those things that you’ve always wanted to do and to learn from the lessons of last year. This is my favorite time of year. I love the start of a new year, I especially love the days leading up to it when I’m full of anticipation, planning, goal setting and excitement. I felt all of that that this new year. I’m hopeful…
Have you ever had one of those days that takes you for a trip. Not a fun, spontaneous let’s get in the car and see where we end up kind of a trip. The kind where you have a much anticipated destination but the check engine light comes on as soon as you pull out of the driveway. You have to get gas but forget your wallet and just when you think you’re making it despite all the challenges you…
So this started out as a post on why we need to stop comparing our lives with other’s – but it slowly morphed into something a little different. It all started a few days ago when I found myself on the comparison hamster wheel. you know the one, scrolling through my Instagram feed and thinking “I wish my life could be like that, I wish I could do that. I wish it was that easy for me” It’s pretty obvious…
Everything that I had planned to post today feels irrelevant and untimely. So I’m going to use this blog the way that it was originally intended – a place to process and feel. I’m praying for you today. I’m praying that you let yourself feel whatever it is that you’re feeling, instead of numbing it out. I’m praying that you’re gentle with yourself and gentle and gracious with others today. How do you come back from a day like yesterday?…
