Living Joyfully
Helping Pets & Encouraging People
Tag: family time
Chess, really?
Whether it’s chess or belly dancing when you are willing to set aside your pride and learn something new just because someone you love wants you to, you will find it is worth it every time.
Puzzles
Puzzles can be frustrating and satisfying all in the same timeframe. They seem such an “old school” way of passing time, but when looked at as a social matter, conversations, and fellowships can come from coming together to solve a puzzle.
The Reason of the Season
What’s your reason for Christmas? Is it the gift giving or the decorating? What about the worshipping using what we have right now to give. This could be time, money, or even our hearts. Christmas is so much more than the gifts, and the lights.
Waiting Just A Little While Longer
It is so hard to wait, it means putting your life on hold for an amount of time that eventually can make you feel like you are going to go crazy. In the process of waiting processing happens. Joy seeps in and growth happens.
Life Giving Joy
Life giving joy is really what will keep us going in times that we feel there is no way. Family, friends and faith help to keep us in balance with what the world shoves in our faces. Joy is the strength we need
Extension of Our Hands
Our hands should extend to others around us, to making memories, and loving life. They don’t always need to have a phone or some other device in them connecting us to the outside world. We need more time disconnected from outside to work more on inside.
Best Laid Plans
Oh how I wish the stomach bug didn’t hit me so hard, but it did and plans were changed. My family stepped in to help, and my body got rest. Best laid plans, don’t always happen, nor does rest. Being flexible helps to keep going forward though
Laughing often
Laughing is cardio, laughing and being joyous is healing and healthy. To be joyful doesn’t always mean you’re happy, but being happy means you have joy.
A Whole New Year
A whole new world of adventures, of sorrows, of times when your faith will be tested. By embracing what will come you will be tested and growth will come. This growth will bring strength, it will test, but it will be worth it.
Rae's New Shine Childrens Book
One day Rae woke up and felt different. When she looked at the people around her they seemed to “shine brighter” than she did. When she finally prayed about it and asked her mom for help, she realized she didn’t know her own worth. She didn’t believe in herself and felt dim compared to others. Once she started to see she was talented and worthy her shine came back.
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