by Rebecca Yauger | Mar 26, 2020 | blessings, encouragement, faith in Christ, fear, focus on today, God is there, God's plan, gratitude, grief, hope, life, reconnecting, Simplify, Cleanse, support, thankfulness, time together, today, trust, trusting God, type-A
The world has turned upside down, hasn’t it? Most everything in our lives has changed and it’s hard to wrestle with that change. Maybe that’s why I’m struggling so much to write these days or to find any kind of structure at home. I’m wrestling with the changes in our...
by Rebecca Yauger | Nov 7, 2019 | blessings, breast cancer, cancer, celebration, check-ups, choose, encouragement, focus on today, God's plan, hope, inspiration, life
Ten years. Cancer free. It almost seems unbelievable, how fast it’s all gone. I’ve been thinking about this anniversary, and as usual, I seem to be stuffing my inner most feelings. I’m afraid to go that deep. I should have some words of wisdom or some deep reflection...
by Rebecca Yauger | Jul 18, 2019 | blessings, breast cancer, cancer, cancer recurrence, celebration, choices, God's blessings, life after cancer, mastecomy, perception, today
Have you ever reached a point where you feel like things are crashing down around you? You’re burnt out with your job, annoyed with your spouse, even fed-up with friends? Nothing’s really wrong, except that you just feel fried by life. You need a vacation!...
by Rebecca Yauger | Mar 6, 2019 | blessings, encouragement, God's plan, positive attitude
I caught the end of the movie “Mr. Holland’s Opus” recently. The movie released in 1995 and remains one of my top favorites of all time. The ending of the movie never fails to move me. Mr. Holland, played by Richard Dreyfuss, is a frustrated composer...
by Rebecca Yauger | May 10, 2017 | blessings, Books, Chicken Soup for the Soul, family, family ties, Motherhood
After the last couple of blog posts about different kinds of mothers, and who we choose to love as our mothers, I couldn’t help thinking about my own mother. For some reason, it’s difficult to write about my mom. Maybe because the emotions run too deep....
by Rebecca Yauger | Aug 3, 2016 | blessings, choices, cycles of life, discouragement, faith in Christ, focus on today, friends, friendship, God is there, grief, illness, inspiration, look around, relationships, small moments, trusting God
This summer seems to be filled with anger from an ugly political season and violence. Many people I know are also facing tough times, with health issues and tragic deaths in their families. For me, I’m just upset about computer problems. That may seem minor, but...
