Have you ever wondered why we need good feelings? Have you ever felt guilty for asking God for good feelings? I have. “God gave us emotions to experience life, not destroy it.” This line from Unglued, by Lysa Terkheurst, made me stop and think. If I need emotions to experience life, why do I feel […]
Made to Create-Interview with graphic designer Emilie Hendryx
Hello everyone, welcome to Made to Create. First off, thank you to Emily Miller of @inspiredesignco for designing this lovely banner! I’m so excited to have a beautiful, official banner for these interviews. If you need graphic designing done, Emily is a great choice. She was wonderful to work with–so patient with my little requests. […]
Book Spotlight-The Heart Between Us, by Lindsay Harrel
This month, I’m intrigued by this sweet story from Lindsay Harrel: The Heart Between Us by Lindsay Harrel — When her heart donor’s parents give Megan Jacobs their teenage daughter’s journal—complete with an unfulfilled bucket list—Megan connects with the girl she meets between the pages and is inspired to venture out and check off each […]
Mothering with my hands
As I considered what to write this month, one thought came to rest in my mind. I didn’t realize mothering is so physical. That’s a strange thing to say, I know, considering I went through nine months of pregnancy and hours of painful labor to bring my little Anika into the world. But now I […]
Book Spotlight-The Man He Never Was, by James L. Rubart
James L. Rubart writes soul stories with a twist. This month, I’m excited to read this new title: The Man He Never Was by James L. Rubart — In this fresh take on the classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, James L. Rubart explores the war between the good and evil within each of us—and […]
