How have you filled in these blanks? “Someday” when I don’t have to ___________, then I will _________. Like me, you might need more blanks! Having finally reached my "someday," while I'm enjoying the things I've been looking forward to, I often think back on those...
What is holding you back from experiencing joy? Now that self-care and getaways are more accessible than ever before, joy should be just a click away. Yet the search for happiness and joy continues to be a popular topic. My guest Yvette Babs Walker knows about...
Do you ever wonder why so many of our best memories and most cherished relationships involve food? When my kids are going to come home, they will request their favorite meals and desserts. Making it for them warms my heart as their mom! Why is that? Could it be a...
When was the last time you said to yourself, “I just want to be happy”? How can one truly be happy? I think if happiness were obtainable by our human ability, we would have stopped chasing after it by now. Happiness is an emotion that changes and...
Is there a time when your heart felt heavy because of difficult circumstances? When I focus on what I can't handle, it can feel like my heart is heavy and full of despair. When times like these came, I would escape to our family cabin in Oregon. I called it my Happy...
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