Advent is a season of preparing our hearts and homes to welcome the baby who changed everything. Now I don’t know about you, but often December 4th rolls around and I realize I’ve missed the first whole week of Advent! So this year, I’m trying to...
I’ve been wanting to write about grief for several weeks now. Maybe not exactly wanting to but feeling God nudging me to do so. I have found this to be a hard time of year for me. By November 11 four years ago, Bill had been in hospice for 55 days. He lost his battle...
Do you ever lack energy in the Winter? Is it harder to get up in the morning? Do you notice that you smile less? You may be struggling with Seasonal Affectiveness Disorder. Sometimes we shorten it to SAD. And Y’ALL it is a REAL THING! Mayo Clinic defines Seasonal...
Hey there, I’m Ali! I’m awkward at intro posts because I like to dive deep into heartfelt conversation, so transitioning from fun facts about me to the real “meat” of who I am always feels clunky…so let’s go straight to the good stuff!...
November is here and with that comes Thanksgiving, one of my favorite holidays. Partly because of the food! 😉 But also because at least for that day, that week, I am confronted to remember all that I am thankful for. Unfortunately though, a lot of the time, I find...