by Rebecca Yauger | Dec 23, 2013 | Christian walk, Christmas, Uncategorized
We all want to focus on the “reason for the season” at Christmas and celebrate Jesus’ birthday. But it’s very easy to get swept up in the commercialism, present-buying, and traveling hoopla that also surrounds Christmas. I admit it… I...
by Rebecca Yauger | Dec 17, 2013 | choices, Christmas, focus on today, thankfulness
Well, after my blog post last week and slowing down and keeping things simple, it turns out I’m not doing a very good job in following my own advice. I’m stressing today with a very long list of things to accomplish before Christmas. Then it struck...
by Rebecca Yauger | Dec 10, 2013 | blessings, choices, focus on today, gratitude, living for today, look around, reflections, small moments, thankfulness, time together, today
Last week, I talked about finding peace during the holiday season. Well, as the saying goes, be careful what you ask for. In this case, it’s all positive. I live in the Dallas area, and last week, the great ice storm of 2013 hit. The picture below is the view...
by Rebecca Yauger | Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve been struggling recently with the holiday season upon us. And for a change, I’ve been unable to articulate how I feel with writing.This morning, I stumbled upon a Facebook post from my friend and fellow scribe, Jessica Patch...
by Rebecca Yauger | Nov 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
This time of year, our focus shifts to the holidays, to gifts, family, decorations and sometimes chaos. For Thanksgiving, we acknowledge our blessings and share gratitude. This year, sadly, I’m seeing and hearing about tough times for many people… the...