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Mind-Body Connection
It’s funny how you can be reflecting on your kid’s baseball game one minute, and the next minute, you see your therapy couples with...
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Apr 243 min read
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“Who done it”
The sky is the limit when it comes to the types of problems couples present with in my office. There’s the typical issues of money, sex,...
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Apr 113 min read
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When life’s too busy
I remember when I was a young wife, new employee in a full-time position, and living permanently away from my parents for the first time....
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Oct 13, 20243 min read
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Asking and Receiving
Anyone who has a baby or toddler knows how hard it can be to figure out their needs. Parents often try the obvious things first - food,...
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Apr 18, 20243 min read
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The Paradox of Confession
Recently my three year old broke something of mine, and when I asked her about it, she did two things: 1 - she lied (“It wasn’t me,...
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Mar 23, 20243 min read
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The power of nonverbals
Have you ever listened to a two year old talk? As my two year old comes into her personality, one thing I’ve enjoyed is witnessing her...
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Feb 6, 20233 min read
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Bringing tenderness to your marriage
Happy Advent! Can you believe we’re almost halfway through? I’ve been reading this amazing book called, “Behold: A Guided Advent Journal...
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Dec 7, 20222 min read
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Date night anyone?
Is anyone else jumping up and down that it’s finally the weekend?! What are you doing to take advantage of your time off work? Do you...
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Nov 5, 20222 min read
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Going “all in”
I’m sure many people can relate to me when I say that balancing everything in life is hard. From giving your best at work, raising and...
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Aug 18, 20222 min read
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Sacrifice and love
Mother’s Day is tomorrow in case anyone needs that reminder! I was joking with my husband that I finally knew what I wanted for Mother’s...
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May 7, 20222 min read
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What are you choosing that’s not your spouse?
Have you ever thought about how many options we have to choose from today? You can drive through downtown and notice a strip of...
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Mar 30, 20222 min read
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Giving without cost
“Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give.” Matthew 10:8 This verse, a new favorite, has been cycling in my mind over...
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Dec 7, 20213 min read
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A.R.E. you there for me?
If you’ve been following my blog posts for a while, you’ll notice the emphasis I put on connection and vulnerability. While traditional...
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Oct 23, 20213 min read
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Beauty in the brokenness
I was sitting outside while the kids played on the swing set. I didn’t want to be - I felt checked out. My mind was preoccupied with...
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Sep 13, 20212 min read
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Hardness of heart
“How blessed is the man who fears always, but he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.”(Proverbs 28:14) One, of several,...
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Jul 21, 20212 min read
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Summer love
After I wrote this post, this title came to mind and it made me think of the song, “Summer Nights” from the musical, “Grease”. There’s...
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May 15, 20212 min read
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Have you been like Judas?
We’re officially in Holy Week and quickly approaching Easter. As we continue to prepare for Our Lord’s Passion and Resurrection, I’ve...
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Mar 31, 20213 min read
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The value of wasting time
It was 6am and the baby was awake. I brought her downstairs, tiptoeing as to not wake up any of the other kids. I made coffee and sat by...
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Jan 30, 20213 min read
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Science + Faith = Winning Combo
We're taught to believe that our hope needs to be in either science or faith. We're even encouraged at times to keep the two separate,...
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Nov 16, 20203 min read
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How to know when you should seek marriage counseling
Seeking marriage or couples counseling is a big decision. It’s not uncommon for a couple to try counseling as a “last ditch effort”...
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Sep 14, 20202 min read
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