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Living Interdependently…Don’t Let Pride (or other stuff) Get in the Way!
Do you find it hard to ask for help? I do. And I’m beginning to realize it’s because of pride. I have an older neighbor to thank…
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New Year’s Resolutions
One year I really enjoyed my New Year’s Resolutions. Here’s what I recall doing and why that year’s resolutions worked out so well. I made reasonable…
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I’ve Decided To Not Be Offended
I’ve decided to not be offended! I’ve been playing around with a few thoughts lately…and I’m so happy to have married a thinker and talker who can…
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Holiday Grief Guide
As we plan to celebrate Thanksgiving and all we’re grateful for this year, I am thinking and especially praying for a few friends who have buried parents…
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Pacing yourself/avoiding burn out
After I delivered a message on people of faith and depression at a prayer breakfast in Chicago, my cousin, good friend and I walked to my car.…
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Definition of Depression
Just a quick post on the definition of depression (okay, I don’t make quick posts!)– I know in this world of language and assorted semantics, one word…
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Depression Meds–getting out
Since my struggle with depression, I’ve tried to take note of times I don’t feel depressed–times when I don’t have that numb feeling following me throughout my…
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Faith and Suffering
Since I’ve committed to writing about women of faith and depression, I want to share when I’ve found something very helpful (and true!) During my Bible reading…
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Women of Faith and Depression
This weekend (on my 41st birthday, to be exact), I had the opportunity to share with the women of Bethany Baptist Church in Evanston during their one-day…
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First post
My hubby set me up with a blog, something I’ve been wanting for a while. I intend to post about life and to be as transparent as…