Did you know that counting your blessings starts with your thoughts? I started a routine of telling God my favorite thing about the day each night before bed. This simple time of reflection has been life-changing. It helps me remember all the things I have to be thankful for, and that ushers in a time …
How and Why to Find a Mentor
I wanted to text her for several weeks but kept putting it off out of fear. What if she says no? What if she’s too busy? What if she just doesn’t want to do it? I knew my hesitations were rooted in the fear of rejection, so — before I could talk myself out of …
7 Must-Haves for a Proverbs 31 Woman
An aspiring Proverbs 31 Woman should worship, obey, serve, and trust God according to Proverbs 31:30. Indeed, the Proverbs 31 Woman’s first priority is pleasing the Lord. She builds her life on God’s Word and teaches it to others with kindness. She demonstrates God’s love to her husband, her children, her community, and to herself. …
7 Christian Responses to Mean Girls
Mean girls are not just a problem in high school, as in the movie Mean Girls; some take their act into adulthood. You may encounter them at work, or even at church. They may be in a group with you or leading a volunteer organization. Maybe you have a neighbor who is one. You …
15 Ways to Clothe Yourself in Kindness
I remember when law student Nancy Lublin appeared on Oprah back in the nineties. I was so impressed with her because she used her $5,000 inheritance from her great-grandfather to help other women have a future by founding the non-profit organization Dress for Success. She showed compassion and kindness to those who were less fortunate. …
Who I Follow on Social Media
I actually have two social media accounts, one I created for my blog when I started it. It is my creator account, not my personal one, that I am going to focus on today. Since this account is for my Christian lifestyle blog for women, I follow accounts of those who make up the lifestyle …
Attributes of the Proverbs 31 Woman
Who is the Proverbs 31 woman and what does she look like in today’s terms? The Proverbs 31 Woman is the excellent wife described in Proverbs 12:4. She is virtuous, worthy of honor, and a crown to her husband. However, you do not have to be married to be virtuous; single women should be virtuous …