So often I come across folks who come under much attack for decisions they make about their choices regarding business and career… and sometimes even choosing not to work to be a stay-at-home parent. Here’s the thing: It’s your decision because it’s your life. Everyone can comment- you can’t control that- what you can control…
If I were to ask you: What makes you phenomenal? What would you say? I hope you’d have a long list of wonderful things to say about You. I’ve been invited to speak at a Women’s Day event themed “Phenomenal Women” on August 9. I’ll be sharing on what makes each of us so spectacular….
It’s the assumption of “just” that irks me in my new title as Stay-at-home-Mom. What I’ve realised is there’s little point in trying to explain to folks that my job is far from “just”. It is as many women before me have described: the hardest job in the world. There isn’t a single job I’ve…
Yesterday I heard someone say: “Christianity is not for sissies!” Nothing, in my mind, could be further from the truth. If there is anything out there for sissies Christianity is it. One of the very vital things I’m learning now is how an effective walk as a believer in God requires removing focus on self…
When I was fourteen I heard Dr Myles Munroe speak of purpose. It was the first time ever I was hearing that I was created for a specific purpose- this, in my mind was the meaning of life. There were times, particularly in my teens, that I obsessed about this. What was I created for?…
A short while ago I wrote about how who we marry is the most important decision we’ll ever make. Today I stumbled on a discussion with Joel and Victoria Osteen on their relationship. It’s short but I found they shared some pretty profound things about what made their marriage work. You can watch the discussion…
It’s been an emotional couple of days for me- I find myself on the verge of tears often; Things seem to permeate me so easily- I feel exposed and overwhelmed but in such a beautiful way- it’s really hard to explain. This morning I woke thinking of a message I’d heard in church fellowship over…
I have tremendous ideas running through my head pretty much all the time- you probably do too. How much does that mean if we do nothing about those great ideas? Nothing. Absolutely nada. Starting is important- the “right time” Never comes. Never. Years ago I remember a dear friend of mine – let’s call her…
If your child isn’t learning… they’re not getting an education. How do we awaken the power of creativity in these precious beings? In this video Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish – and how current education culture works against them… Click here to watch.
I came across a video of filmmaker Martin Villeneuve on TED speaking about how he made an impossible film… You can watch it here When it comes to making the impossible happen I hope this video will inspire you as it did me.