Let me start with this: I'm not going to tell you to start saying no or to delete your entire social media presence or two cut off your toxic family member. I've done all those things and while it sure felt good, it didn't simplify my life. So here are three realistic ways to simplify your life this season. Intentional breathing Stay with me here! No matter how full your calendar is or how much you have going on at work, you always have time for intentional breathing. If you are feeling...

Getting rid of access stuff in my house started out as simply cleaning the house. We had too much stuff! I constantly felt overwhelmed in our house. Then we moved and could not bring most of our things with us. So, we packed up our clothes, some kids' toys, and other necessities and I was still overwhelmed in the stuff! That's when I realized decluttering was my only option. In order for me to feel at peace in our home, I needed to get rid of the chaos . I started in my own closet. Although...

I was made for this, but I didn't prepare for it. That seems to be the biggest thing that keeps me from going after anything I ever feel called to do. I'm not qualified! I didn't go to school and earn a degree in event planning. But God prepared me in other ways. About five years ago, my sister took me to a women's conference in Central Minnesota. I loved it! I loved it so much, that I brought the idea to my employer at the time and proposed we host a similar event in our region. I would do...