by Rebecca Yauger | Mar 28, 2023 | blessings, faith
Words have left me. I want to keep writing on my blog, but I can’t seem to find anything relevant to say. I’ve thrown myself into busy-ness. I’ve been saying yes to things where I wished I had said no. Before this, I haven’t had the “yes”...
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 | Aug 18, 2018 | Five Minute Friday
I’ve recently joined a group called Five Minute Friday (@5minutefriday), where we’re sent a one word writing prompt.The idea is to write for 5 minutes — little editing. It makes us write (and I definitely need that!). Today the prompt is “loved”. So,...
by Rebecca Yauger | Oct 26, 2016 | a new direction, choices, choose, discipline, dreams, encouragement, fear, pursuit of dreams.
You know those times when you’re reading a blog post or a meme and something just jumps out at you and smacks you in the face. It’s happened to me a couple of times. (Hmmm… I need to put all of those sayings together so I can remember what smacked me in...
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...