I was recently talking on the phone with one of my blog subscribers—enjoying a rich, straightforward, skip-the-small-talk conversation with a fellow doer. During the course of our convo, we discussed how our God-given wiring is a strength but it can also be an obstacle too. Those of us who are…
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Spotlight on Holley Gerth (Author of Fiercehearted)
Many of my writing friends have books out now or very soon! If you are a subscriber to my blog and watch the Inspiration Doula show, then you have heard of quite a few of them. Today we’re featuring an upcoming book, Fiercehearted: Live Fully, Love Bravely, by the lovely, talented,…
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Hospitality and the Tightly Wound Woman
When it comes to hospitality, I am an idealist. That’s a fancy way of saying I have unrealistic expectations. I want to serve a mouth-watering meal, with all the food groups, and act like money is not a restrictor to the menu. I dream of serving said meal in a…
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Interview with Lynn Cowell (Author of Brave Beauty)
The Interview Series continues, but we are adding a twist to our typical format. Since today’s author has written a book for tween girls, we thought it’d be fun to have my daughter Brooke interview our guest about her book, Brave Beauty: Finding the Fearless You. Brooke’s Interview with Lynn…
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Freedom from the Pressure to Be Every Woman
Women are indeed strong and capable—able to meet needs, please others, overcome obstacles, raise children, run businesses, and look good doing it. However, on the road to prove ourselves, I am afraid we’ve adopted an unhealthy mindset along the way. When I act like I must be all things to…
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Is Perfectionism Choking Your Creativity?
I used to wear perfection like an honor cord at graduation (with a glossy golden sheen) until I realized it was choking my creativity. There is not enough time in the day or fuel in the tank to demand perfection from myself or those around me. It’s perfectly impractical. A…
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