Wrecked by Jeff Goins, online book tour
I was fortunate to be chosen as one of the hosts for Jeff Goins’ online book tour for Wrecked. Thanks for taking the time to answer our questions, Jeff, and for writing a book that changes lives. Hope this weekend your dog is allowed on the couch. Readers, read on … What happens when we run hard and fast to shopping, food, alcohol, whatever,...
What’s Your Secret? (depression, part 1 of 5)
The first time I admitted my secret, I was in a spiritual meeting with several women friends who nodded while I shared five minutes of my story. Until that morning, I labeled my depression a funk, feeling kind of blue, being down and out, a gloomy mood. I joked about being stalked by the Zoloft cloud. Laughter is healing, but I wasn’t able to...
Grief and the Fantasy, grieving what never was
After her 20-year marriage ended, my sister-in-law talked about what her counselor shared to help with the grief. “You’re not grieving over what you had. You’re grieving over what you wish you had,” she said. Grief doesn’t distinguish between losing something real and losing a fantasy. Sadness is sad. Pain is pain. Loss is loss. Still, the...
Guest Posting @ A Mary Like Me, excited about our gifts
I’m guest posting on the blog of writer friend Andy Lee. Andy is pursuing publication of her first book, A Mary Like Me, which explores the human hearts of three biblical women named Mary. Her blog by the same name encourages us to follow our call whether to a neighbor or a nation. WRite wHere I'm supposed to be - For today, that's on Andy's...
The Voices In My Head, 4 sayings for getting over what others say
I was in the shower when I remembered my friend saying she has a thing about people’s feet being clean and manicured. Even though I was rushed to get to our lunch date, I spent an extra minute or so on foot care before I dried and dressed. This is just one humorous story among plenty that aren't. I have many more stories where I allowed what...
Politics or Patriotism?, in the midst of an upcoming election
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. 1 Timothy 2:1-2 ESV Because of the upcoming election, I hold my breath and hope my friendly Facebook newsfeed...
I Listed 25 Things About Myself … you should try it sometime
Within three weeks of each other, I was asked by two friends to share about myself. One tagged me on Facebook and suggested I write seven things that others may not know. By the time I got to number three, I received a second similar message. List 25 things about myself. I procrastinated. Several times I struck the project from my writing...
Hi, I’m Kim.
I write about Getting Your Own Life While Loving the People In It which means we live our lives, honor our emotions, and show up for our relationships.
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