Tag: love
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Boundaries: An Act of Love and Self-Care

Linda emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries as an act of love and self-care rather than isolation. Boundaries help protect well-being and values, enabling individuals to engage fully in relationships without guilt. By establishing limits, one can prioritize personal needs and follow Christ’s example of balance between generosity and rest.
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Hitting Pause: Making Time to Reevaluate Priorities

In a heartfelt message, Linda explains her absence from posting, attributing it to a demanding new job that affected her health. After resigning, she reflects on the importance of setting boundaries and the value of saying “no.” Emphasizing a shift in focus, she expresses gratitude for her community and her intention to prioritize writing and…
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Life After 40 with FND: Redefining Myself Through Faith, Family & Rest

Linda reflects on turning 40, grappling with significant life changes due to Functional Neurological Disorder. While she questions her identity, she acknowledges her enduring values and the pride in her relationships, writing, and past contributions. Embracing her evolving self with hope, she looks forward to the future with faith and curiosity.
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Reflections and Revelations: My Story is Just Beginning

In concluding her blog series, Linda reflects on her journey through Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), emphasizing personal healing, relationship repair, and newfound faith. She cherishes life’s positive moments, acknowledges the strength gained from hardships, and looks forward to sharing stories that inspire authenticity and connection, while embracing the uncertainty of the future.
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Reflections & Revelations: A Love Story, Family, & Finding Myself

The blog series “Reflections and Revelations” shares personal experiences with sensitive themes including bullying and mental health. The author reflects on significant life moments, including marriage and motherhood, as catalysts for self-discovery and healing. Writing became a therapeutic outlet, aiding recovery, connection, and growth, while striving to inspire others.
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Reflections & Revelations: Feeling Lost & Being Found

The blog series “Reflections and Revelations” discusses sensitive personal experiences involving bullying, depression, and self-harm, highlighting the author’s journey toward healing. Through self-reflection and connection with a supportive partner, Tim, the author learned about love, trust, and resilience, ultimately finding growth and reconnection with others amidst past trauma.
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Reflections & Revelations: My Early Years

In “Reflections & Revelations,” the author, Linda, shares personal stories of her life, highlighting themes like bullying, mental health struggles, and family dynamics. She reflects on her journey toward understanding and healing, aiming to inspire others facing similar challenges. The series emphasizes the importance of mental health and seeking support.
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Leaving a Legacy: The Impact of Kindness

Last week, I attended a funeral for a beloved 36-year-old, where memories highlighted his kindness and loyalty. This loss served as a reminder of life’s fragility and the importance of living intentionally. True legacies are built on love and connection, prompting reflection on how we treat others and the footprints we leave behind.
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Reconnect with Family: Simple Rituals for Quality Time

The author, a mother, reflects on the chaos of family life and the importance of quality time with loved ones. Instead of seeking time away, she suggests connecting through shared meals, game nights, outdoor activities, and special routines. Emphasizing intentional family interactions fosters joy and strengthens relationships. Linda encourages readers to cherish these moments.
