Inspired Girl

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Lessons from Monopoly, My Little Man, and COVID-19

Last night after a game of Monopoly with the kiddos, my little man and I were hanging on the couch. He turned to me, with wide eyes starting to well with tears. “Mommy, why are they letting people die?” My [...]

March 31, 2020 Blog Posts, Bounce, Feel Grace

Lessons from Tree Lights

I saw this quote today: It reminded me of this excerpt from my #balancebook. I read it again, and thought about gutting a bit more…the easier path is obviously to just cover up the mess, but gutting it out deep [...]

December 25, 2017 Balance, Blog Posts, Find Balance Featured

Floods, Big and Small…Some Ways We Can Help the People of Texas

Over the last few days, we’ve had some plumbing issues ~ basically, a pipe burst in our basement and the sump pump failed, so while the pipe burst in our sleep, our basement filled up with over a foot of [...]

August 30, 2017 Blog Posts, Feel Grace, Help Others, Help Others Featured

Lessons from a Flea Circus

Early AM (Random) Thought: The past can not provide power to the present moment. It’s impossible for a burnt out light bulb to light up a room… You might remember a few months back I posted techniques for being present. [...]

July 7, 2017 Blog Posts, Bounce, Feel Grace

3 Techniques to Begin Practicing Being Present

Being present is one that often stirs a lot of questions. It sounds "good in theory", but how can one actually "be present". I remember asking this once to a very "Zen" teacher in a class I was taking , [...]

April 11, 2017 Balance, Blog Posts, Find Balance Featured

Food Confessions, Guilt, and Releasing the Weight of It All

I had a meeting with a new client a little while back. So we sat down, and instantly she dumped out all of her food confessions {this happens a lot with new clients by the way, all of the time!}. [...]

March 28, 2017 Balance, Blog Posts, Find Balance Featured

Random Early AM Thought About Beautiful, Wounded People

We are all but beautiful wounded people. Not one of us is exempt although the wounds come in different forms and present themselves in different ways. But when we see beyond what we see, when we feel the hearts’ story, [...]

March 27, 2017 Blog Posts, Quote, Quotes

Lessons from the Wrong Pair of Shoes

So, one of my favorite things in the whole world is cozy, lounge around the house foot gear. I love love love comfy socks. And, all of my slippers are lined with soft material. I have a theory – happy [...]

March 23, 2017 Balance, Blog Posts, Find Balance Featured, Life

Lessons from Theme Park Karaoke

“Even after all this time The Sun never says to the Earth, “You owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky.” ~ Hafiz Back in high school, a few of my friends and [...]

March 18, 2017 Blog Posts, Diaries, My Life, My Life Featured

Lesson from a Flashlight

Random Early AM Thought: In complete awe of God’s creation as He extends His grace through this magnificent peach streaked morning sunrise, reminding us it’s beautiful to begin again…He redeems. He restores. When the night turns to day, wow. Such [...]

March 15, 2017 Blog Posts, Bounce, Feel Grace
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