by Jacque Sorenson | Dec 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.” When we consider our “why” for doing the challenging work of introspection, self-discipline and self-caring, isn’t it mostly our love for those who depend on us, whose...
by Jacque Sorenson | Dec 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’m crazy about all things C.S. Lewis! And so I’m really excited to be starting the Narnia Code, a book by Michael Ward about the Chronicles of Narnia. Only a few pages in I came across a noteworthy quote for Lionesses! “Stories like Narnia deserve...
by Jacque Sorenson | Dec 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you are parenting, you are also mentoring. You’re an adviser, counselor, guide and trainer. But does the use of the word mentor, in place of parent, change the feeling of your job a little? It does for me! Particularly now that my children are grown, the...
by Jacque Sorenson | Dec 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
In his book, Seven Women and the Secret of Their Greatness, Eric Metaxas tells of the criticism that Mother Teresa received from people within and from without the church. Some thought that she should go after social structures at the heart of creating poverty, while...
by Jacque Sorenson | Dec 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Time to pull out all of the self-care tricks you know! The treadmill feels so good after stress. An Epsom salt bath is just the thing for tight muscles. A massage sometime soon would be quite helpful!. A quiet hour to read a book or write a letter of thanks would re-...