A Stock-Photo Mess A couple days ago I was scrolling through Instagram and came across a photo similar to this one: A blogger shared a photo of Continue Reading
My Love-Hate Relationship With Facebook
My Love-Hate Relationship with Facebook by Jeff Marshall I have such a love/hate relationship with Facebook that I think it truly may be driving Continue Reading
15 Oustanding Ideas for the Best Thanksgiving Ever
Thanksgiving is a fantastic holiday. I enjoy the time with family that does not yet involve the stress and "stuff" focus of gift giving. I appreciate Continue Reading
When Fear of Failure Looms Large
Does fear of failure loom large in your life? I’ve noticed something fascinating about failure over the last couple years since I started speaking Continue Reading
What I Wish You Could See About My “Bad” Kids
Yesterday my 11 year old son tested for his green belt in Tae Kwon Do. He's been waiting for this. He's been ready to test for quite some time, but Continue Reading
Where’s a Phone Booth When You Need One?
by Jeff Marshall This has nothing to do with today's blog, but I just bought four boxes of Barilla white fiber pasta at the grocery store. Regular Continue Reading
Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles
Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles Nothing says "fall" like pumpkin, and these Cinnamon Pumpkin Waffles are no exception. Our family loves pancakes and Continue Reading
If You Write, Please Read This. (Plus, a FREE GIFT for All!)
A FREE Gift Every day in October I wrote a blog post for The Hope Toolbox series. (See the whole series here.) Whether you read one post or 31 Continue Reading
You Were Set Free For a Reason: A Daily Devotion about Freedom in Christ
How can you live in freedom in Christ? Do you believe God has set you free, yet you don't feel that freedom in daily life? Read on to claim that Continue Reading
Can’t Sleep? Read This at 3:00 AM (When Depression Causes Insomnia)
Do you struggle with insomnia from depression and anxiety? Are your thoughts swirling in the middle of the night? Here's how I overcame insomnia when Continue Reading
A Cure for Panic Attacks: The Potato Chip Method
I shiver as water laps against my ankles. The neck of my black wetsuit feels too tight on my throat. I pull at it nervously. The Day I Had a Continue Reading
How To Stop Stress Eating
Do you want to learn how to stop stress eating? Are your eating habits triggered by your stress and anxiety? Let's look at ways to help control stress Continue Reading




















