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Managing Pain: Stay Off The Bridge

January 13, 2015 By momcafe 56 Comments

I’m not a stranger to managing pain. I have had four surgeries in five years, and every one of them left me in pretty bad shape. Pain has so much power… There is a slippery bridge from physical pain to mental anguish. I try not to step on it. I know what’s on the other […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Healing, Encouragement in Words Tagged With: Encouragement, Gratitude, Love, Managing pain, parenting, Surgeries

Shift Your Lens Wider…Perspective

January 7, 2015 By momcafe 57 Comments

  Perspective saves me. I have written a lot about gratitude and the shift in how we look at things in our lives to find deeper meaning and purpose. Something happens in your life and you respond. You can either take a glance and carry on or take the lens and twist it into focus. […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Healing, Encouragement in Words Tagged With: Coping, crisis, Encouragement, outlook, Perspective

Blessings in Disguise

November 14, 2014 By momcafe 30 Comments

  Blessings… Another misunderstood anomaly. Most can easily identify the ones that illuminate goodness and light… They are everywhere, really. You don’t need too much effort to find them. They stand out, in smiles and good deeds and healthy children. Through wedding days and babies born and graduations. Even the smallest blessings are the biggest […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Words Tagged With: Blessings, Darkness, Encouragement, Encouragement in Faith, God's light, Inspiration, Suffering

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