by Rebecca Yauger | Jan 7, 2025 | ancestors, attitude, blessings, choices, Christmas, cycles of life, encouragement, faith, family, family ties, grandchildren, Grandparents, gratitude, grief, growing older, life, positive attitude, Ripple Effects, small moments, thankfulness
Now that we’re into the new year, many have made goals or resolutions, or chosen a word for the year. While I have those things swirling around in my brain, another thought is taking hold. It’s “Ripple Effects.” I’ve been thinking a lot about ripple effects in life....
by Rebecca Yauger | Jun 27, 2024 | choices, choose, Christian walk, cycles of life, encouragement, faithfulness, fear, God is there, gratitude, learning, life, living for today, positive attitude, thankfulness, trusting God
I haven’t blogged in a while, but recently I had the opportunity to write a blog for Twyla Franz, who has done an entire blog series on Gratitude. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to write a post for her, and I’m thankful to have done it. The post...
by Rebecca Yauger | Sep 30, 2021 | a new direction, career changes, choices, choose, cycles of life, dreams, God's plan, just show up, leap of faith, learning, new beginnings, prayer
What did you want to be when you grew up? You may wonder why I’m asking that question. I’m not sure, to be honest. Maybe because when I was little, I wrote little stories, then cut up the paper and stapled everything together so it looked like a book. I’ve always...
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...
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...
by Rebecca Yauger | Nov 13, 2014 | blessings, cancer, choices, choose, cycles of life, encouragement, faithfulness, God is there, positive attitude, Uncategorized
It’s amazing how things in your life can change in the blink of an eye… and take you into a completely new direction. I’ve experienced this personally with my own journey with cancer. It profoundly changes you. Losing parents and family members will...