by Jacque Sorenson | Oct 11, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering, Self-care ideas
Don’t wait until everything is in place to breathe! Or for your to-do list to be crossed-off. {Can a few baby steps toward having your long-term projects be done and doing your daily chores as you go along, count it as productive? Because any movement forward is...
by Jacque Sorenson | Oct 10, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering, Self-care ideas
Whether we are telling our brains to think and speak well of ourselves and others, and we’re rehearsing positives on purpose day in and day out {and reaping the happy benefits} or, if we are telling our brains to listen to negatives and believe negatives and...
by Jacque Sorenson | Oct 5, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering, Self-care ideas
We sometimes get confused. We might ask ourselves, “If I commend myself for a job well-done, am I proud?” or “If I berate myself, does that make me humble?” I’d say, no and no. I just finished cleaning the kitchen. It was one job in the...
by Jacque Sorenson | Oct 3, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering, Self-care ideas
Any sacrifice you are making to teach and support and nurture and strengthen your family will pay you in the end. We’re here to grow together. Even the greatest pain- childbirth, temporary separation, saying you’re sorry and asking forgiveness, finding the...
by Jacque Sorenson | Oct 3, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering
Every family has challenges. No, every family has multiple, on-going, at times life-threatening and or soul-threatening difficulties they are trying to work through. And, while none of us are without challenges, there is so much strength in moving through them...
by Jacque Sorenson | Sep 21, 2018 | General, Inspiration, Marriage, Mothering, Self-care ideas
Negativity creeps in. A little pessimistic thought here, a worry there. Soon the sarcasm starts coming out. Once it becomes a full blown mess and other people and negative emotions are involved, it can be quite difficult to turn around. {Understatement...