#555 – When the Holidays Hurt
How do the holidays make you feel? If this time of year brings more feelings of sadness than joy, I want you to know that you’re not alone. The grief, the loss, the loneliness…all of it takes up [...]
How do the holidays make you feel? If this time of year brings more feelings of sadness than joy, I want you to know that you’re not alone. The grief, the loss, the loneliness…all of it takes up [...]
How do you show up during the holidays? Are you the hostess who loves gathering people—or the one who quietly counts down to January 2nd? However you approach the season, this conversation is your gentle reminder that hospitality [...]
It’s that time of year again! That’s right, it’s time for my annual Christmas Collection. I always look forward to sharing my top picks for gifts, but this year I decided to switch things up a bit. (Don’t [...]
How do you navigate the holidays when grief is a close companion? If you’ve experienced a significant loss, then you know what it’s like for the holiday season to feel more like a sorrowful time of year than [...]
We are making our way towards 2024, and with Christmas quickly approaching, that means it’s time to sit back and enjoy Chrystal’s Christmas Collection! Kariss and I continue our mother-daughter tradition of hosting the Christmas Collection and we [...]
As I've told y'all before, my mother was an excellent cook and made sure to teach me her ways. As the holidays approach, I'm getting excited about all the things that I'll share on my family table because of what [...]
Do you typically wait until the last possible minute to plan for the holiday season? Nobody needs that kind of stress in their lives. The holidays come around the same time every year, yet many of us fail [...]
The holidays are coming, and I want to know, how are your stress levels? This time of year can feel like one big event after another. There are parties to attend, spaces to decorate, gifts to buy, and [...]
Sometimes I need the Lord Jesus to help me close my mouth. Or at least use my words wisely and carefully. Proverbs 18:21 puts it this way: “The tongue has the power of life and death.” Can I just be [...]
I may or may not have a clean kitchen for days. It is what it is. Pausing to say this post is a little :) While I do think you will enjoy reading the words and viewing the photos, I [...]