As we leave behind a decade and enter into a new one, it sparks all kinds of reflection and curiosity. I’ve tried to slow down and not rush into goals for 2020. I’ve taken my time, and I’m thankful. Ten years ago, life looked very different. I lived in Austin, Texas, my kids were in […]
Contribution for original article at https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/how-to-find-the-right-volunteer-opportunity-for-you In addition to being a noble pursuit and adding meaning to your life, new research shows that kindness is good for our health and that those who volunteer have a significantly reduced risk of death compared to non-volunteers. If service work is on your to-do list this year, check out these tips from […]
Original article at https://foreverymom.com/society/holidays/5-simple-ways-to-make-this-holiday-season-the-best-your-family-has-ever-had/ It’s that time of year again and let’s be real, for many of us, the holidays are scary as we know that our expectations will be dashed with chaos, frustration and more of what we do not need: busyness. So what if instead of being bogged down by crazy schedules, stress, and materialistic […]
Words by McKenna Neville at https://www.goodgritmag.com/blog/are-you-making-the-world-better1 For some people, change doesn’t take much—a word spoken by a friend over lunch, a book quote you just can’t shake, or a small act of kindness from a stranger. But for others, it takes a trip around the world. That’s what it took for Chris Marlow, founder of […]
Christianity Today has just posted an online article featuring Mark Driscoll. Speaking of Driscoll…The blog world is already ablaze, apparently Driscoll has gone public at Convergent Conference with his belief that Brian Mclaren and Doug Pagitt are heretics, which is old news. But apparently he has now added Rob Bell to that list. Not sure […]