by Rebecca Yauger | May 18, 2016 | a new direction, discipline, dreams, empowerment, encouragement, pursuit of dreams., trust
A couple of weeks ago, I was smacked in the face. Not literally. Despite my recent stings and falls, this was figurative smack in the face. Have you ever been droning along with life and something just wakes you up and causes you to rethink nearly everything?...
by Rebecca Yauger | May 3, 2016 | choose, dreams, empowerment, encouragement, focus on today, pursuit of dreams.
For the past couple of seasons, I’ve been a fan of “The Voice” on TV. And this season, it struck me what I’ve learned from watching the show. First, I believe we all like to watch these type of talent shows because it’s always a thrill to...
by Rebecca Yauger | Mar 1, 2016 | encouragement, friends, support
Have you ever had a day like this? Where everything has gone wrong? Or is there a time when you’ve just crumbled, like this bread? Just the other day, I felt just like these loaves of Snickerdoodle bread, literally falling in a grocery store and going SPLAT!...
by Rebecca Yauger | Feb 16, 2016 | encouragement, music, soundtrack, life
You’ve heard of the saying – I can’t remember where I put my keys, but I remember every word from a song from the 80s. Music resonates for most of us. A lot of my writer friends write to movie soundtracks or specific period music to get them in the right frame of mind...
by Rebecca Yauger | Jan 7, 2016 | blessings, choose, encouragement, faithfulness, family ties, focus on today, God's plan
Our message last week at church was called “The Unchosen Path.” And wow, did that title resonate with me when I thought about 2015. It was definitely the year of walking a path I did not choose! I’ve called 2015 my year of change. Everything turned...
by Rebecca Yauger | Feb 18, 2015 | choices, dreams, encouragement, focus on today, God's plan, pursuit of dreams., relationships, time together, today
We’re surrounded on a daily basis with advertisements that say “Act Now,” only available “For a Limited Time.” The goal is to make the consumer believe they can’t live without the product or that your life will be enhanced if you...