Tag: Anxiety

+ Acceptance, Caregiver, Emotions, Encouragement, Faith, Fear, Grief, Healing, Health, Vulnerability
Good Day Turned Bad
When things get tough or when I know I’m about to go on a hard journey, I tend to wear something affirming. Today I’m wearing this shirt because yesterday was hard, real hard, and it’s bleeding into today. Have you ever had a good day and at the very end of the day it took a sharp turn? Yesterday was that day. At 5PM … Read More Good Day Turned Bad

+ Anxiety, Decisions, Encouragement, Fear, Grief, Healing, Health, Relationships, Self-Love, Trauma, Vulnerability, Worry
Stop Holding Your Breath
The other day I asked, on FB, if anyone else held their breath while wearing a mask. I got a few responses and I felt like it wasn’t just me. Then today, while scrolling through Facebook, on some pages I probably didn’t need to be on, I found myself once again holding my breath but this time without having a mask on. It’s like … Read More Stop Holding Your Breath

+ Anxiety, Blessing, Confidence, Emotions, Encouragement, Father's Day, Fear, Perspective, Relationships, Worry
Do It Afraid
My dad lives on a fixed income. For years, he’d tried to send me money and for years I’d tell him I was getting along fine without it – all I really wanted was the handwritten letters he’d send me in the mail because THAT was gold. But somewhere along the line, he began to insist – or he’d send it through the mail … Read More Do It Afraid

Stolen Innocence
One of the best things about being a kid was being able to stay home from school and on one particular day, my mom granted my wish. I had my day all planned out. I would eat, watch TV, and lay around all day. Then, I heard a knock at the door. I ran to my mom’s room to ask if I could answer … Read More Stolen Innocence