2018 Year in Pixels

At the end of a year, people say, “Hopefully, next year will be a better year.” or “I’ll be so glad when this year is behind us.” I get some years are worse than others, and a new year represents a clean slate. But, I wonder if we’re generalizing an …

Does Positive Self-Talk Work?

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation. Psalms 42:5 Everywhere you look there is a buzz about the power of positive self-talk. I remember a few decades ago when I …

Sound Mind

S is for Sound Mind Sometimes in writing, you share something so personal it feels like your soul is laid bare for the world to peer at. That’s how this post feels to me. If I weren’t so passionate about it and the difference it has made in my life, …

When Christmas Hurts

Christmas was always a hard season for me.  But, when my children were born, I decided to “fake it until you make it.”  Throwing myself into the decorations and gifts helped, but each year a darkness would creep up unexpectedly and I would struggle not to succumb to it and crawl …

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