by Rebecca Yauger | Sep 23, 2025 | ACFW, ACFW conference, care, faith, friends, God's blessings, Kindness, support, thankfulness
September 23, 2025 The organization I work for, American Christian Fiction Writers, holds an in-person conference every year. It’s our busiest time, and it’s all hands on deck from the staff to make it work. This year, the team arrived at our hotel, and we got...
by Rebecca Yauger | Dec 2, 2021 | care, choices, choose, dreams, empowerment, encouragement, fear, focus on today, God's blessings, God's plan, hope, just show up, perception, reflections, relationships, self-love, small moments, taking a chance, today, True friends, trust
I love movies! Anyone who knows me knows that I love watching movies, and I will watch and analyze the same movie over and over again. Besides the entertainment value, movies can be inspirational. Sister Act from Buena Vista Pictures One such movie is “Sister Act”...
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 | Nov 24, 2014 | blessings, encouragement, God's blessings, gratitude, positive attitude, thankfulness, Uncategorized
I’ve written about having a spirit of gratitude before, but I think this is a topic that never grows old, so here we go once more: Thankfulness should come more than every November. We need to live our lives with a spirit of gratitude. Imagine how your attitude...
by Rebecca Yauger | May 21, 2013 | blended families, God's blessings
(Becky’s Note: Today I’m thrilled to welcome Angela Ruth Strong to “Talking Among Friends.” She shares a wonderful story about blending her family…with a bunny. Enjoy!)By Angela Ruth Strongwww.angelaruthstrong.blogspot.com My youngest...
by Rebecca Yauger | Apr 30, 2013 | blended families, God's blessings, parenting, second marriages, step-children, step-parents
In today’s world, I’m sure all of us know someone who is part of a “blended” family — with step-parents, step-siblings, half-brothers and sisters and the like. Perhaps you’re one of these “step” or “half”...
