Tag Archive: relax

Aug 05

A weekend to relax

This weekend a friend who is very dear to my heart came into town to visit.  I know that she’s had a lot of stress and craziness in her life lately, as have I.  It was such a blessing to just sit down and relax for a day. We laughed, we cried, we ate, we …

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Dec 18

Overwhelmed

Hello friends,

I haven’t been the most consistent blogger the last few weeks.  The truth is that I’ve been feeling a bit overwhelmed.  Even for a non-Christian, this is a busy time of the year.  I’ve also had a bit of personal upheaval to sort through.  All of this has left me without a lot …

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Sep 26

Another Monday

Exactly 14 days ago I recognized a pattern to my weeks at the newspaper. The biggest piece of it was that my Mondays tend to be low productivity days and I spent a lot of time worrying and beating myself up about it.

Two weeks ago, having noticed the pattern I had a less stressful …

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Sep 12

Stopping the terror

Recently I noticed an interesting and increasingly predictable shape to my weeks at the newspaper – Mondays I was close to useless, which stressed me out.  Tuesday I started getting myself together and making some phone calls, none of which were returned, which stressed me out.  Wednesday I made more phone calls and got a …

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Aug 15

Reflexology is yummy

Every once in a while the Universe throws an absolutely unlikely and delightful gift my way. Today was one of those days. Recently I learned about a woman who is doing her practical hours toward official licensing in reflexology and she’s been looking for people to “practice” on.  Today I got to be her practice …

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Apr 11

The miracle of getting to the end of the day

It’s been a hell of a day.  I woke up suddenly to the sound of thunder cracking this morning, and the rest of the day felt just as unexpected and jarring. This morning was filled with small and large fires that needed to my attention. This afternoon I was pulled in several different directions and …

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