God Doesn’t Write Your Story Without You
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God Doesn’t Write Your Story Without You

Let’s just put this out there: writing your life story with God isn’t about sitting on your hands waiting for a lightning bolt—or bulldozing ahead like you’re the CEO of the universe. It’s somewhere in between, like a divine buddy-cop movie where you bring the heart, and He brings the plot twists. Sounds wild, right?…

This is my story
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Hope in the Hardest Places: A Story of Healing from Childhood Trauma

Hope hits differently when you’ve been through it Every time I sit down to write about healing, I think about the moment when things started to change for me—not in a big, dramatic way, but in the quiet, gut-deep way that sneaks up after years of silence. The kind of healing that doesn’t start with…

Heather and Me
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A True Story: A Mother and Her Daughter Through the Years

There’s something magical about the little moments—the kind of magic that doesn’t sparkle but glows quietly in your memory. I wrote this story two years ago, before the weight of today’s worries began to settle in. It’s about my daughter, Heather, and me during one of the sweetest chapters of our life. We were carefree,…

The World’s Wackiest Festivals: Celebrations You Won’t Believe Exist!
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The World’s Wackiest Festivals: Celebrations You Won’t Believe Exist!

A World of Weird and Wonderful Celebrations Life’s too short for boring parties! Across the globe, people have turned everyday traditions into jaw-dropping, laugh-out-loud, and sometimes downright bizarre celebrations. From flinging tomatoes at strangers to carrying your wife through an obstacle course for beer, these festivals prove that humans know how to have a good…

When Your Spouse Triggers You (And What to Do About It)
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When Your Spouse Triggers You (And What to Do About It)

If you’re like most couples (including my husband and me!), your spouse probably triggered you at some point. Triggers in marriage happen when something they say or do sparks a strong emotional reaction—often because it touches an old wound from your past. Keep reading to find some help for when your spouse triggers you. Maybe how they…

Trump’s Bold Tax Plan: More Money in Your Pocket?
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Trump’s Bold Tax Plan: More Money in Your Pocket?

Imagine waking up one day and realizing that federal income tax is no longer a thing, at least for most Americans. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, that’s exactly what President Trump’s new tax plan aims to do. Under this proposal, anyone making under $150,000 a year wouldn’t have to pay federal income tax. That’s…

Cheesy Comfort: Easy Tortellini Bake
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Cheesy Comfort: Easy Tortellini Bake

A Cozy Dish You’ll Want to Make Again and Again Some recipes are born out of culinary genius. Others, like this one, come from standing in front of the fridge thinking, What can I throw together that won’t require a grocery run? That’s exactly how this dish came to be. I wanted something warm, cheesy,…

When Prayer Feels Tough: Finding Peace in Simple Faith
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When Prayer Feels Tough: Finding Peace in Simple Faith

Do you ever find prayers to feel tough? Maybe the words don’t come, or you feel like you’re just going through the motions. You want a deeper connection with God, but prayer feels more like a struggle than a conversation. Trust me. You’re not alone. Even the most faithful believers have moments when prayer feels…

Unique Hacks That Will Change Your Life (Or At Least Your Day!)
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Unique Hacks That Will Change Your Life (Or At Least Your Day!)

Life’s Too Short for Boring Hacks! Let’s be honest; life is full of small annoyances. Stress, bad moods, sleepy meetings, weird smells, and spending too much money (hello, late-night online shopping spree!). But fear not! I’ve gathered some unique hacks that are so simple yet so effective that you’ll wonder why no one ever told…