by Rebecca Yauger | Apr 15, 2021 | cancer, choices, encouragement, faith, faith in Christ, faithfulness, family, God is there, grief, hope, illness, inspiration, motivation, prayer, trusting God
It’s been a while since I’ve written a cancer blog. Admittedly, they are difficult to write. And now, someone close to me is nearing the end of his life due to cancer. It’s hard. In watching this person face the end of his life, and to watch those close to this dear...
by Rebecca Yauger | Apr 1, 2021 | agree to disagree, choices, encouragement, friends, friendship, Kindness, learning, perception, share, talking, teachable spirit, thankfulness, True friends, trust
I have a great group of friends. I’m very, very thankful for that. We can talk, laugh, and cry together. Recently, an issue came up, and I discovered that I’m at odds with most of my friends. During a dinner discussion one evening with this particular group of...
by Rebecca Yauger | Mar 18, 2021 | choices, choose, empowerment, encouragement, focus on today, hope
17-year-old younger me You know the question: What advice would you give to your younger self? Well, I always want to say “Have more confidence in yourself. Don’t be afraid. And don’t say yes to the first guy who asks you to marry him!” (😉)...
by Rebecca Yauger | Feb 25, 2021 | blessings, choices, choose, courtesy, encouragement, faith, focus on today, God is there, inspiration, motivation, reflections, trust, trusting God
You know, for a writer and a blogger, I’m not doing a very good job posting on my blog these days. I know that happens from time to time, but I truly enjoy blogging, so I’m a little bummed out about my lack of consistency. Okay, the world is full of distractions, but...
by Rebecca Yauger | Feb 11, 2021 | choices, cleaner films, gratuitous violence, learning, movies, negativity
Sometimes I feel like an old fuddy duddy. I shake my head at the excessive violence, gore, and sex in movies and on TV shows, and the sensationalism of the evening news. I wonder about the moral compass of our youth. Goodness, when did I turn into my grandparents? Am...
by Rebecca Yauger | Feb 4, 2021 | blessings, choices, cousins, cycles of life, family, family ties, life, support, thankfulness, uncles
Last summer was difficult in many ways, with the pandemic and a nation divided. Closer to home, the issue was a major health crisis with my parents; one had the health issue, and the other had to helplessly watch their spouse decline, then fight back. It was a...